Job Description
Join InnovateTech Solutions as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen digital transformation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with pragmatic execution to position our company at the forefront of emerging innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop technology roadmaps that anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and drive sustainable growth. Our culture rewards bold thinking, rapid experimentation, and data-driven decision-making.
Why InnovateTech? We're a VC-backed scale-up with 200% YoY growth, offering equity, unlimited PTO, and a $5k annual learning stipend. Our state-of-the-art SF campus features biometric security labs and AR collaboration spaces.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology foresight frameworks using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype emerging tech solutions (quantum, AI, Web3)
- Conduct competitive tech audits and patent landscape analysis
- Present strategic recommendations to board of directors with ROI projections
- Build and mentor a 5-person innovation lab team
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and innovation ROI
- Manage $2M annual innovation budget
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ in executive roles
- Proven track record launching AI/quantum/Web3 initiatives
- Advanced degree in CS, Engineering, or Business with technology focus
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Strong network with Silicon Valley VCs and research institutions
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., AWS Quantum, Google AI Leadership)
- Experience with technology forecasting methodologies