Job Description
Join InnovateFutures Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem. This role combines cutting-edge AI integration with sustainable innovation frameworks to redefine industry standards. You'll collaborate with elite teams across quantum computing, biotech, and decentralized systems while shaping our 5-year innovation roadmap.
Why join us? We offer unparalleled R&D resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2.3B. Our culture celebrates intellectual curiosity and rapid prototyping in state-of-the-labs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-driven solutions for autonomous systems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year adoption curves
- Design sustainable tech frameworks reducing carbon footprint by 40% through 2026
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants for future-focused R&D initiatives
- Mentor junior strategists in emerging tech ethics and governance frameworks
- Present quarterly innovation briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ years in future-focused roles
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML implementations to enterprise level
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or synthetic biology
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, Foresight Practitioner)
- Published research in IEEE or Nature Futures journal preferred
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants ($1M+)
- Mastery of scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field