Job Description
Join InnovateCorp at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen digital infrastructure and innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our organization as a market leader in emerging domains like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, mitigate technological risks, and develop scalable frameworks for future growth. You'll represent our company at industry summits and publish thought leadership papers on emerging tech trends.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market predictions for 2026
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, AR/VR) for commercial viability
- Lead strategic partnerships with R&D institutions and tech startups
- Design governance frameworks for ethical AI implementation and data sovereignty
- Present innovation portfolios to executive stakeholders and investors
- Anticipate regulatory shifts and adapt compliance strategies proactively
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget for pilot projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech forecasting
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Analytics
- Proven track record in scaling SaaS or hardware products
- Expertise in blockchain, neural networks, and sustainable tech
- Certified in Agile/Scrum and technology lifecycle management
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Harvard Business Review
- Experience with EU AI Act and US tech policy frameworks
- Fluency in Python and cloud architecture principles