Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role blends foresight with execution, partnering with C-suite leaders to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-leading solutions.
At Innovate 2026, you'll work in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco headquarters, collaborating with world-class engineers, designers, and futurists. We offer unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech policy while developing products that will redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, AI, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional initiatives bridging R&D, product, and business strategy teams
- Analyze emerging tech trends and competitive landscapes to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for prototyping and pilot programs
- Represent Innovate 2026 at global tech summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product development, or innovation leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of launching successful futuristic products
- Strong analytical skills with ability to model complex systems
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies