Job Description
Innovatech Solutions is seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our 2026 technology roadmap. This pivotal role requires a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate industry shifts, evaluate emerging technologies, and drive innovation across our global operations. Join our elite R&D team in San Francisco and lead the development of breakthrough solutions that will define the next decade of digital transformation.
We offer unparalleled opportunities to work with Fortune 500 clients, access cutting-edge research labs, and collaborate with Nobel laureates. Our culture values bold thinking, continuous learning, and entrepreneurial spirit. If you're passionate about creating tomorrow's technology today, this is your defining career moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology forecasting for 2026-2030 innovation cycles
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology investments with business objectives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present technology briefings to executive stakeholders and venture capital partners
- Manage a $5M annual innovation portfolio with ROI tracking frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis)
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder management
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies preferred
- Certification in technology management or innovation strategy (e.g., CTO Academy)