Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect sustainable solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This role merges cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and renewable energy systems to redefine human progress. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping breakthrough innovations while ensuring ethical scalability. If you thrive at the intersection of science and strategy, this is your opportunity to shape 2026's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum AI, biotech fusion)
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping sustainable tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive innovations in climate tech and space exploration
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government labs
- Present futuristic frameworks to C-suite and investor stakeholders
- Ensure all initiatives align with UN SDGs and ethical AI principles
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
Qualifications
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- 5+ years in tech strategy with portfolio of scalable innovations
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or circular economies
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Proven experience securing government grants for R&D projects
- Published research in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Fluency in Python and systems modeling (AnyLogic, Stella)