Job Description
Join Innovate Future Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Tech Strategist to shape our product roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of emerging technologies and market disruption. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and creative problem-solving to build solutions for tomorrow's challenges today.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering leaders to identify breakthrough opportunities. You'll analyze emerging trends in quantum computing, biotech integration, and AI ethics to develop actionable frameworks that position our company as an industry leader.
Responsibilities
- Research and forecast technology trends for 2026+ landscape analysis
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging tech (quantum, AI, AR/VR)
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing product architectures
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify disruptive startups
- Present future scenarios to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Author thought leadership publications on tech evolution
- Build competitive intelligence frameworks for next-gen markets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in tech publications
- Experience with strategic foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Strong network with academic and industry innovators