Job Description
Join our visionary team as a Futurist Technology Strategist to shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking an innovative thinker to bridge emerging technologies with market opportunities, driving sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and creative problem-solving to navigate the future of AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems.
What you'll achieve: Lead cross-functional initiatives to identify disruptive trends, develop future-proof roadmaps, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight into actionable strategies while mentoring a high-performing team of technologists and researchers.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging technology trends (2026+) through market research, patent analysis, and horizon scanning
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and blockchain into enterprise ecosystems
- Lead innovation workshops with stakeholders to co-create future scenarios and adaptation strategies
- Build and maintain a technology intelligence network including academic partnerships and industry think tanks
- Translate foresight into actionable business cases with ROI projections and implementation roadmaps
- Advise executive leadership on technology risks, ethical implications, and competitive positioning
- Represent the organization at global tech forums and future-focused conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, Computer Science, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth tech firms
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, Web3, biotech) and their commercial applications
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Strong track record of developing and implementing technology transformation initiatives
- Deep understanding of ethical frameworks and societal impact of technological advancements
- Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizations