Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Future Technology Strategist, you'll architect transformative solutions that redefine industries for the 2026 horizon. We seek visionary thinkers to pioneer AI-driven ecosystems, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech frameworks that will shape tomorrow's landscape. Collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology roadmaps with global market disruptions and emerging regulatory paradigms.
This role demands strategic foresight combined with hands-on innovation experience. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype next-gen platforms, conduct scenario planning for technological disruptions, and develop intellectual property portfolios that position our organization as an industry pioneer. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and converts futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Architect technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruptions and regulatory shifts
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype AI/quantum/sustainable tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year adoption potential
- Develop scenario plans for geopolitical and climate-induced tech disruptions
- Secure intellectual property portfolios for breakthrough innovations
- Align technology investments with ESG and circular economy principles
- Present strategic briefings to executive leadership and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record launching disruptive technologies in regulated industries
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or equivalent foresight methodology training
- Experience securing $5M+ technology innovation budgets
- Prior board-level technology governance experience
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy publications
- MBA or advanced degree in Technology/Engineering/Strategy