Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to lead our strategic innovation initiatives, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-disrupting solutions. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and creative thinking to navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
In this executive-level position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry partners to develop forward-looking technology roadmaps. You'll have direct influence on our product development pipeline, ensuring we remain at the industry's cutting edge while anticipating market shifts 3-5 years ahead. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep knowledge of emerging technologies, and can translate complex concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic technology foresight initiatives for 2026 product roadmap development
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) and assess business implications
- Develop and implement innovation frameworks to accelerate technology adoption
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Build and lead a cross-functional innovation task force
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required; PhD preferred
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record developing technology roadmaps for 5+ year horizons
- Expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (AI, blockchain, etc.)
- Executive presence with exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Experience scaling technology initiatives in enterprise environments