Job Description
InnovateCorp is seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. This pivotal role requires a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate and prepare for the disruptive technologies that will define 2026 and beyond. You'll drive our strategic innovation roadmap, identify emerging trends, and transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Join our elite team of pioneers and lead the charge in quantum computing, AI ethics, biotechnology integration, and sustainable tech solutions. This is your opportunity to redefine human-machine interaction and create lasting impact on global industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic technology planning for 2026+ horizon, aligning innovations with business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, synthetic biology) and assess commercial viability
- Develop cross-functional roadmaps for adopting next-gen technologies across global operations
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate futurist insights into corporate strategy
- Present visionary technology forecasts to investors, partners, and industry stakeholders
- Build and lead a dedicated futurist research team with global tech ecosystem connections
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic factors influencing tech adoption trajectories
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology (10+ years experience)
- Proven track record in technology strategy with $100M+ budget management
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, AGI ethics, and climate tech
- Published futurist research or keynote speaker at major tech conferences
- Experience leading global innovation teams across 3+ continents
- Proficiency in scenario planning and technology impact assessment frameworks
- Strong network with academic institutions, venture capital, and government tech bodies