Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs, the vanguard of tomorrow's digital frontier, as we pioneer breakthrough technologies shaping 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen ecosystem, blending AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. This role demands a forward-thinking mind to translate emerging tech trends into actionable blueprints that redefine industries. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping revolutionary solutions while maintaining ethical innovation standards. Shape our 2026 roadmap and position us as the global thought leader in transformative technology.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen digital ecosystems
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market entry
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI collaboration
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and investor stakeholders with data-driven projections
- Partner with academia and government agencies to shape 2026 tech policy standards
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with proven 2026+ horizon scanning experience
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Certified Futurist (CF) or equivalent foresight methodology certification
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech (IEEE, ACM, or equivalent)
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary innovation teams at Fortune 500 scale
- Strong data visualization skills with Tableau/Power BI proficiency
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies preferred