Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cutting-edge technical expertise, and the ability to transform emerging trends into market-ready innovations. Shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional teams through rapid prototyping and deployment cycles.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 industry forecasts and market disruption potential
- Lead R&D initiatives in next-gen AI, biotech integration, and quantum-resistant cryptography
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with commercial viability by 2026
- Partner with C-suite executives to translate future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Manage innovation lab operations and mentor cross-functional teams in agile methodologies
- Present technological forecasts and investment recommendations to board stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization (AI, quantum, or biotech)
- Deep understanding of 2026 tech landscape including generative AI, quantum computing, and neurotech
- Experience leading innovation labs or corporate venture capital initiatives
- Certification in futures thinking (e.g., CFS, Foresight Professional)
- Portfolio showcasing technology roadmaps or disruption analysis projects
- Exceptional strategic communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences