Job Description
Join our pioneering team as a Future Technologies Strategist to shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to identify and integrate emerging technologies that will redefine our industry. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and executive teams to develop forward-looking roadmaps, drive innovation initiatives, and position our company at the forefront of technological advancement.
This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and business pragmatism. You'll analyze market trends, evaluate disruptive technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence), and translate insights into actionable plans that deliver competitive advantage. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategy, this is your opportunity to impact how the world works in 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology forecasting for 2026+ market readiness
- Develop and execute technology adoption roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Champion cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and design teams
- Present strategic technology recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor competitive tech landscapes and identify first-mover opportunities
- Build partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Establish KPIs for technology ROI and innovation pipeline health
- Drive ethics and sustainability frameworks for future tech implementations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futures research
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive technologies from concept to market
- Expertise in emerging tech trends: quantum, AI governance, AR/VR, decentralized systems
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy preferred
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management (e.g., CFTE)
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Experience presenting complex tech concepts to non-technical executives
- Portfolio of implemented technology transformation initiatives