Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and disruptive innovation to prepare our organization for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for adopting future-facing technologies across business units
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on 2026 tech adoption strategies
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with technological disruption
- Produce visionary whitepapers and trend reports for executive leadership
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype 2026-concept solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Proven experience developing long-term (5-10 year) tech roadmaps
- Exceptional analytical and scenario planning capabilities
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies