Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop strategic frameworks, and lead pilot projects that will redefine industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends and market disruptions to inform strategic planning
- Develop and implement technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation initiatives from concept to deployment
- Present insights to executive stakeholders and drive decision-making processes
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Monitor competitive landscape and identify strategic opportunities
- Manage R&D budget allocation for experimental projects
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology innovation preferred