Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation ecosystem. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge emerging technologies with market demands, shaping products that will define the next decade. Collaborate with world-class researchers and industry pioneers to transform theoretical breakthroughs into tangible solutions.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep expertise in emerging tech domains, and demonstrates exceptional strategic foresight. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, conduct horizon-scanning research, and develop actionable roadmaps for technologies including quantum computing, synthetic biology, and advanced AI systems. This is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026-2030 market horizons
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, AI)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Identify and evaluate disruptive startup acquisition targets
- Develop ethical frameworks for next-gen technology deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/bio/AI)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Portfolio demonstrating technology foresight projects
- Comfort with rapid prototyping and experimental validation