Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to bridge emerging innovations with market readiness, driving our next-gen product roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and disruptive thinking to shape the future of global tech ecosystems.
As a cornerstone of our R&D leadership team, you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethics councils, and sustainable tech innovators. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of scientific breakthroughs and market transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech verticals
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align R&D with market demands and regulatory frameworks
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4, biotech convergence, neurointerfaces) for commercial viability
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify strategic acquisition targets
- Present future vision to C-suite and board of directors
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and ROI
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or corporate innovation
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks (GDPR, AI Act, quantum export controls)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in future technology or peer-reviewed journals
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for trend analysis