Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. As a 2026 Futurist Tech Strategist, you'll architect the blueprint for the next generation of digital transformation. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging tech trends, guide product innovation, and shape our strategic roadmap through 2026 and beyond. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge tech foresight with hands-on implementation leadership in our dynamic Silicon Valley headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Develop 3-5 year strategic tech roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Partner with C-suite to translate future-vision into actionable product initiatives
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints for prototype development
- Present disruptive tech insights to executive stakeholders and industry forums
- Build and lead a specialized futurist research team
- Drive competitive intelligence and emerging tech ecosystem mapping
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in forecasting technology disruption cycles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep understanding of AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing implications
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (whitepapers, patents, keynotes)
- Experience scaling tech products through exponential growth phases