Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 as we pioneer the next wave of technological advancement. As a Future Technology Strategist, you'll architect solutions that define industries by 2026. We're seeking visionary thinkers to bridge emerging tech with real-world applications in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. This role offers autonomy to lead high-impact projects while collaborating with world-class researchers and industry disruptors. Our culture rewards bold ideas and offers unparalleled growth opportunities in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market forecasts
- Identify and evaluate emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor competitive landscapes and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026-use-case development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record in scaling AI/quantum solutions to enterprise level
- Expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong background in sustainability tech or circular economy models
- Experience presenting to executive boards and investor groups
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (patents, journals, keynotes)