Job Description
Join Innovatech Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and translate complex innovations into actionable business strategies. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to shape our product development and market positioning.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 3-5 year market impact potential
- Develop technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 business objectives and industry disruption forecasts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory implications for future deployments
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical teams on future-state capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech research
- Proven track record in commercializing futuristic technologies
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, advanced materials science, or synthetic biology
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership on technology forecasting
- Master's degree in relevant field (PhD preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies