Job Description
InnovateCorp is seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our digital transformation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate technological shifts, drive innovation, and position our company at the forefront of emerging trends.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify breakthrough technologies, assess market readiness, and develop actionable strategies that will shape our competitive landscape. The ideal candidate combines deep technical acumen with business foresight to translate futuristic concepts into tangible value.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for technologies impacting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop and execute multi-year technology adoption roadmaps aligned with corporate objectives
- Establish strategic partnerships with startups, universities, and innovation hubs
- Conduct scenario planning and risk assessments for emerging tech disruptions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Manage a $5M+ innovation portfolio for pilot programs and R&D initiatives
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future technology implications
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with specialization in innovation
- Certifications in Futures Thinking, Technology Foresight, or Strategic Innovation
- Experience building technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and ethical implications of future technologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences