Job Description
Join InnovateCore Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to map emerging tech landscapes, drive R&D innovation, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. This hybrid role demands a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and executive communication to shape our next-generation product roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market readiness
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with 5-year industry evolution forecasts
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present futuristic insights to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate emerging tech into core offerings
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and their implications on innovation strategy
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record translating emerging tech into commercial applications
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., AI ethics, quantum algorithms)
- Executive communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts
- MSc/MBA in Technology Management, Computer Science, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future-tech trends (e.g., IEEE, MIT Tech Review)
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies