Job Description
Join InnovateX as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation ecosystem. This role blends cutting-edge research with market foresight to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams, C-suite executives, and industry disruptors to define our technology roadmap for the next decade.
InnovateX offers a dynamic environment where your ideas shape tomorrow's reality. We provide competitive equity, flexible remote options, and a $10,000 annual innovation stipend. Our San Francisco hub features AI labs, VR prototyping suites, and direct access to Silicon Valley's brightest minds.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing, biotech integration, and ambient AI
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive technologies and regulatory landscapes
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify emerging startups for strategic acquisition
- Present technology forecasts to executive stakeholders and investor forums
- Establish innovation metrics to measure ROI of emerging tech adoption
- Curate an annual Future Tech Symposium featuring industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership within Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry whitepapers
- Deep understanding of global regulatory frameworks for emerging tech
- Experience with scenario planning tools and market forecasting methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's innovation ecosystem
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management preferred