Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Inc. at the forefront of technological transformation as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an AI Futurist to shape our strategic vision for emerging technologies. This role requires a visionary thinker who can anticipate industry shifts and translate them into actionable innovation roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof strategies while mentoring cross-functional teams in cutting-edge AI applications. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, bold experimentation, and sustainable impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI integration across business units
- Lead research on emerging trends (quantum computing, neuro-symbolic AI, AGI)
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
- Present future-vision strategies to investors and industry partners
- Mentor R&D teams in prototyping futuristic AI solutions
- Coordinate with policy advisors on regulatory frameworks for 2026 tech
- Produce quarterly horizon-scanning reports on disruptive technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI or equivalent industry experience
- 5+ years in strategic technology planning at Fortune 500 level
- Published research in peer-reviewed AI/ML journals
- Deep expertise in transformer architectures and quantum machine learning
- Proven track record of scaling AI initiatives to global impact
- Experience with futures methodology (scenario planning, Delphi technique)
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio of 3+ implemented futuristic tech projects