Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind obsessed with emerging trends, quantum computing breakthroughs, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype solutions that will define the next decade while collaborating with Fortune 500 partners to future-proof their digital infrastructure.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll influence how billions interact with technology through AI ethics, decentralized networks, and climate-positive innovation. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to write the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap with 15-year foresight
- Lead quantum computing and AI ethics research initiatives with MIT partnership
- Architect carbon-negative tech frameworks for enterprise clients
- Mentor a team of 8 futurists and engineers in emerging technologies
- Publish quarterly trend reports read by C-suite executives globally
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding for breakthrough projects
- Present at Davos and Web Summit on next-gen tech paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in futurist/foresight roles
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature Futures journal
- PhD in Computer Science or related field with quantum computing focus
- Expertise in blockchain, neuromorphic chips, and climate tech
- Proven track record scaling tech initiatives to $100M+ impact
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, and Spanish for global partnerships
- Deep network with DARPA, EU Horizon, and Japan RIKEN