Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs as a Senior Futurist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions while ensuring ethical frameworks guide our innovation pipeline. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to shape products that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology roadmaps through trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead interdisciplinary teams in prototyping breakthrough innovations
- Establish ethical governance frameworks for emerging technologies
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to accelerate lab-to-market translation
- Author thought leadership on future-tech convergence
- Drive competitive intelligence and patent strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record in AI/quantum/sustainability innovation
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Published research or patents in emerging tech domains
- Experience scaling tech initiatives in regulated industries
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred