Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as our lead 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist. Join Quantum Leap Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs, where we're building the infrastructure for the next decade of human progress. This pivotal role demands visionary leadership to navigate emerging technologies that will define 2026 and beyond.
We're seeking a strategic pioneer to identify, evaluate, and integrate disruptive technologies across AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. You'll architect our technology roadmap while mentoring cross-functional teams to execute future-forward initiatives. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with 2026 industry forecasts and societal trends
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology investments with long-term business objectives
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical implementation of breakthrough technologies
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and scenario planning
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and technology validation methodologies
- Monitor global tech policy developments and assess regulatory implications for future deployments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years experience in technology innovation or strategic foresight roles
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, AGI, neurotech, and climate tech
- Exceptional scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption trends
- Experience with technology ethics frameworks and responsible innovation practices
- Fluency in technology assessment tools (e.g., horizon scanning, Delphi methods)