Job Description
Join our pioneering team as a Future Technology Strategist and help define the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive innovation across emerging domains like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. In this high-impact role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps while mentoring next-gen talent in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions for 2026+ challenges
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Partner with venture capital arms to evaluate and integrate disruptive startups
- Present strategic briefings to executive boards and industry consortiums
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI deployment and quantum adoption
- Mentor innovation fellows in emerging technology commercialization strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-focused planning
- Proven track record in scaling quantum/AI initiatives at Fortune 500 level
- Deep expertise in exponential technology trends (blockchain, biotech, nanotech)
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or MIT Technology Review
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with specialization in emerging tech
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., ACSP) preferred
- Experience securing $10M+ R&D budgets for experimental projects
- Fluency in Mandarin or German for global stakeholder engagement