Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires blending foresight with execution to identify emerging trends, develop actionable strategies, and drive innovation across our portfolio. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-leading solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and business strategy and want to shape tomorrow's digital landscape, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to position company as industry pioneer
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Build and mentor a high-performing future technology task force
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive technologies from concept to market
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, Web3, sustainable tech)
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication abilities
- Experience managing cross-border teams and global partnerships
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology commercialization