Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological transformation. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with industry disruptors and shape products that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging tech opportunities for 2026+ adoption
- Conduct competitive analysis in emerging fields (quantum AI, neuromorphic computing)
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Manage innovation incubator programs for experimental technologies
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership content
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or corporate innovation roles
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of scaling experimental technologies to commercial deployment
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech innovation ecosystems
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies and portfolio management