Job Description
We are seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Forecasting Lead to define the strategic trajectory of our organization. As we look toward the horizon of 2026, your expertise will be pivotal in anticipating technological shifts, identifying disruptive innovations, and guiding our R&D investments.
In this high-impact role, you will bridge the gap between today's capabilities and tomorrow's reality. You will work closely with executive leadership to craft a roadmap that ensures OmniFuture Systems remains at the forefront of the industry.
Why Join Us?
β’ Be at the vanguard of technological innovation.
β’ Work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
β’ Competitive compensation and equity package.
Responsibilities
- Develop a comprehensive 5-year technology roadmap focused on the year 2026 and strategic milestones leading up to it.
- Analyze emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable energy to predict future market disruptions.
- Conduct competitive intelligence to identify gaps in competitor offerings and opportunities for market leadership.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Product, Legal) to assess the feasibility of futuristic technologies.
- Publish quarterly foresight reports to educate internal stakeholders on upcoming technological shifts.
- Identify potential risks and regulatory challenges associated with emerging technologies.
Qualifications
- Masterβs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or a related field; PhD preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in technology strategy, futurism, or high-level R&D management.
- Strong analytical skills with a proven track record of identifying market-moving trends.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- Deep understanding of digital transformation and its impact on global markets.
- Ability to think critically and creatively about the intersection of technology and society.