Job Description
Join our visionary team as a Future Technology Strategist and architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking an innovative leader to spearhead our next-generation technology roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinker who can anticipate technological shifts, align emerging innovations with business objectives, and lead cross-functional teams through transformative change.
In this position, you'll have the autonomy to explore cutting-edge domains like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 5-year innovation strategy, ensuring we remain at the forefront of technological advancement while delivering measurable ROI. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap, prioritizing emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives spanning AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory shifts, and competitive landscapes to identify strategic opportunities
- Present compelling technology roadmaps to executive stakeholders and secure cross-departmental buy-in
- Mentor innovation teams and foster a culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking
- Manage multi-million dollar innovation budgets with rigorous ROI tracking and optimization
- Establish strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders for collaborative R&D
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management with proven Fortune 500 impact
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, blockchain, or sustainable tech
- Exceptional strategic planning skills with successful execution of multi-year tech roadmaps
- Strong background in market analysis, competitive intelligence, and scenario planning
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through digital transformation initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA preferred)
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation or future trends
- Proficiency in agile methodologies and innovation frameworks (Design Thinking, Lean Startup)