Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Inc. as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap, anticipate market disruptions, and translate future trends into actionable business strategies. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with commercial execution, ensuring our organization remains at the forefront of technological evolution.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into compelling narratives, and drives cross-functional collaboration to pioneer breakthrough solutions. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to align technology investments with long-term vision while navigating emerging paradigms like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology foresight strategies aligned with global market evolution
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, biotech, AGI) to identify competitive opportunities and threats
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to prepare for disruptive technological shifts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate future concepts into viable product roadmaps
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies and future forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or Futurism
- Exceptional data synthesis and storytelling abilities for executive audiences
- Track record of launching disruptive technologies at scale
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience working with cross-functional global teams
- Deep understanding of ethical implications and governance frameworks for emerging tech