Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as a 2026 Technology Futurist and shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary strategist to roadmap emerging technologies and prepare our organization for the next frontier of digital transformation. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation planning, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight.
What you'll achieve:
• Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ tech trends
• Develop actionable innovation roadmaps
• Bridge R&D with commercial execution
• Mentor cross-functional teams on future capabilities
• Represent our vision at industry forums
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum, bio-computing) with 2026 impact assessments
- Design multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Collaborate with C-suite to future-proof organizational capabilities
- Lead scenario planning for disruptive market shifts
- Manage technology partnerships and ecosystem development
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive internal adoption of future-ready technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of future-tech commercialization
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging domains (AI, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- C-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies