Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming cutting-edge innovations into market-defining solutions. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position us as pioneers in the next wave of digital transformation.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional think tanks, and shape initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. We offer an environment where your ideas can scale into global impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and company vision
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present strategic frameworks to investors and board members securing $500M+ in innovation funding
- Establish KPIs to measure technology adoption impact and ROI on future-facing initiatives
- Build and maintain partnerships with global tech ecosystems and academic institutions
- Anticipate disruptive forces and prepare contingency plans for technology convergence scenarios
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in future-focused roles
- Proven track record of scaling innovations from concept to market leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies with published thought leadership
- Experience leading cross-continental teams in matrix organizations
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Business Innovation, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology transformation initiatives
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders