Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as a Future Technologies Strategist and shape the technological landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive innovation, identify emerging trends, and develop cutting-edge solutions that will redefine industries. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation to position our company at the forefront of technological evolution.
Located in the heart of San Francisco's tech district, you'll collaborate with world-class researchers, engineers, and business leaders to translate futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps. Our dynamic environment encourages bold thinking and rapid prototyping, ensuring your ideas have real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 3-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and innovation labs
- Manage technology portfolio investments and ROI analysis
- Author thought leadership publications and industry trend reports
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Strong financial modeling and portfolio management skills
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder communication abilities
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management (e.g., CFTE)
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping methodologies