Job Description
Join InnovateCore Solutions as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market execution, ensuring our position at the forefront of digital transformation.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll drive initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with global R&D centers, patent offices, and venture capital partners to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and company vision
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype emerging technologies (quantum computing, bioinformatics, AR/VR)
- Analyze patent landscapes and competitor innovation strategies for IP protection
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board members with actionable insights
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget with ROI-driven allocation
- Author thought leadership pieces on future tech disruption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 or scale-up
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Innovation Management
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, generative AI, or climate tech
- Proven track record of launching commercialized innovations
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants