Job Description
Join Innovatech Futures at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines deep technological foresight with strategic execution to shape the future of human-machine interaction. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and transform emerging concepts into scalable solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech, this is your chance to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year strategic vision for emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, AI)
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives aligning with 2026 innovation milestones
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and competitive threats
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and investors
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness and track adoption of new paradigms
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and agile methodologies
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight or innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and risk assessment for 2020+ trends
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred