Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect solutions that will define the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (2026-2030)
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in AI, quantum, and biotech
- Conduct competitive analysis and patent landscape mapping
- Partner with VPs to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and investors
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget allocation and vendor relationships
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record in scaling emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks and quantum computing principles
- Experience with agile development and DevOps methodologies
- Strong financial acumen for tech budgeting
- Published research in IEEE or Nature journals preferred