Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll shape how emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI, and biotech transform industries and society. Collaborate with world-class researchers, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex tech trends into actionable business strategies. If you're passionate about solving humanity's grand challenges through cutting-edge innovation, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives on emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology) and their commercial applications
- Partner with engineering, product, and executive teams to integrate future-tech innovations into product roadmaps
- Identify and evaluate strategic partnerships, investments, and M&A opportunities in emerging tech sectors
- Create scenario models and impact assessments for disruptive technologies on global markets
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build and lead a cross-functional innovation task force
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PhD preferred
- 8+ years experience in technology strategy, R&D, or product innovation at Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum computing, AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating complex tech trends into scalable business solutions
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in scenario planning and market modeling
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication abilities
- Published research or patents in emerging technology fields
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation initiatives