Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs to shape tomorrow's technological landscape today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our R&D initiatives into 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, market foresight, and creative problem-solving to drive next-generation innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry trends
- Analyze emerging tech (quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-focused solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with venture partners to identify disruptive opportunities
- Monitor global tech policies and regulatory shifts affecting 2026+ deployments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ years in future planning
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, biotech, quantum, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting preferred
- Experience presenting to executive boards and investor groups