Job Description
Join Innovate2026 Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital landscape while working alongside world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in emerging tech domains
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future tech into product roadmaps
- Present strategic insights to investors and industry stakeholders
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and tech validation
- Drive patent development for proprietary future-tech solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants
- Strong network with academic research institutions
- Exceptional data-driven decision-making abilities