Job Description
Join FutureTech Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for the 2026 landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's digital transformation frameworks. This role blends foresight research, cross-functional leadership, and emerging technology integration to shape our product roadmap for the next generation. Collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics councils, and sustainable tech innovators to build commercially viable future-state solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum, AI, and sustainable tech paradigms
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in emerging markets
- Produce horizon-scanning reports on geopolitical and tech-trend impacts
- Architect innovation frameworks for 15+ industry verticals
- Manage $5M+ R&D budgets for future-state prototyping
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futuristics
- Published research on quantum/AI convergence or sustainable tech
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Impact Assessment
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi, Trend Impact Analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented future-state solutions
- Fluency in at least two emerging technology domains