Job Description
InnovateCorp Labs seeks a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our technological roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll pioneer breakthrough innovations while bridging emerging tech with market needs. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 5-year strategic impact
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build and mentor a team of futurist researchers and technology scouts
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate disruptive technologies into product pipelines
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 tech landscape
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting market disruptions with 90%+ accuracy
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum computing, AR/VR
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience with strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)