Job Description
Shape the technological horizon at FutureForge Labs. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving innovation that will define the next decade. Join our elite team of futurists and engineers to transform theoretical possibilities into market-leading solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, synthetic biology) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop comprehensive technology adoption roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into core product strategy
- Manage innovation portfolio with $50M+ R&D budget allocation
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present future tech insights to investors and board members quarterly
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in technology strategy with Fortune 500 or hypergrowth startup
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, quantum, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching technology roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Experience managing multi-million dollar innovation budgets
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (IEEE, ACM, etc.)