Job Description
Join Innovate Future Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological disruption. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap through 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic planning to position our company at the forefront of emerging innovations. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and implement transformative technologies that will redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology forecasting for 2026+ market trends
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and opportunity assessments in emerging tech sectors
- Present actionable insights to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Build partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Manage technology innovation pipeline from concept to pilot
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and ethical implications of new technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking capabilities
- Experience with scenario planning and future-state modeling
- Strong executive communication and presentation skills
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech publications