Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This senior role demands an expert who can anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology, translating them into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio while driving innovation across our Silicon Valley ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with emerging 2026+ trends
- Analyze quantum computing, AGI, and neurotech disruptions for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into R&D priorities
- Establish partnerships with academic labs and research institutions
- Present strategic foresight reports to executive stakeholders and investors
- Mentor innovation teams on next-generation technology adoption
- Monitor geopolitical and ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record predicting tech trends (AI/blockchain/quantum)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Experience with patent analysis and technology valuation frameworks
- Strong network with DARPA, IEEE, or similar futurist communities
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech implications