Job Description
Join FutureWave Innovations as our pioneering 2026 Technology Futurist, where you'll architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to identify emerging tech trends and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled autonomy to shape our 5-year roadmap while collaborating with Fortune 500 partners. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, remote flexibility, and a $10,000 annual innovation budget.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ tech innovations across AI, biotech, and Web3 ecosystems
- Develop predictive models for market disruption and competitive advantage
- Design strategic roadmaps for emerging technology adoption in enterprise environments
- Present foresight briefings to C-suite executives and board members
- Build and lead a cross-functional innovation incubator team
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Publish thought leadership in industry journals and conferences
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in identifying and scaling emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, AR/VR, or sustainable tech
- Experience developing long-term tech roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Strong data visualization and predictive modeling skills
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder engagement