Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our technological roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you will identify emerging trends, disrupt conventional markets, and position InnovateTech at the forefront of innovation. You will collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology initiatives with long-term business objectives, transforming theoretical concepts into scalable solutions that drive exponential growth.
This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight. You will spearhead cross-functional innovation sprints, conduct scenario planning for technological disruptions, and build strategic partnerships with startups and research institutions. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses a passion for emerging technologies like quantum computing and AI ethics, and can articulate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast global technology trends (2026-2030) to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Develop and implement a multi-year technology strategy aligned with business objectives and market evolution
- Lead cross-functional innovation labs to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Conduct scenario planning for technological disruptions and market shifts
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership with quantified impact analysis
- Mentor innovation teams and cultivate a culture of forward-thinking experimentation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or Business Administration; PhD preferred
- 10+ years of experience in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing and executing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Certifications in Strategic Innovation Management or Technology Foresight
- Experience building and managing strategic partnerships with tech ecosystems
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology transformation initiatives