Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical implementation to transform how industries interact with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape products that will define the next decade. Our culture champions radical creativity and data-driven decision-making in a dynamic, award-winning environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech)
- Design and execute innovation pilots with Fortune 500 partners
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Build and mentor a global team of futurists and technologists
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring technology adoption impact
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget with ROI-driven allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven track record launching breakthrough tech products/services
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (e.g., MIT Tech Review)
- Experience scaling teams from 5 to 50+ professionals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, D3.js) and AI platforms