Job Description
Shape tomorrow's digital landscape as our lead 2026 Technology Futurist. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging tech trends and architect the next generation of digital experiences. Join our elite innovation team at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to redefine industry standards before 2026.
This executive-level role requires you to anticipate paradigm shifts, develop future-proof roadmaps, and pioneer solutions that will transform how humanity interacts with technology. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ product portfolios and shape our global tech strategy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology vectors (quantum, neurotech, decentralized AI) and their market implications through 2026
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps with actionable adoption timelines and resource allocation strategies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen digital experiences
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite and board of directors with data-driven impact projections
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers to co-create future standards
- Author quarterly technology trend reports with predictive analytics and competitive intelligence
- Mentor internal teams on future-proofing methodologies and emerging tech integration
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, AR/VR, neuromorphic computing)
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications (MIT Tech Review, Wired, etc.)
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi technique)