Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role demands an individual who thrives at the intersection of foresight, innovation, and execution.
Our ideal candidate will collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term technology roadmaps, anticipate market disruptions, and build frameworks for ethical tech deployment. You'll influence product development across our portfolio while mentoring a cross-functional team of engineers and researchers.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum computing and AI integration
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify competitive advantages
- Lead cross-functional workshops on ethical tech implementation
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ annual R&D budget allocation
- Establish KPIs for measuring technological adoption success
- Publish quarterly industry trend briefings
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with quantum/AI ecosystem development
- Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
- Published thought leadership in future technologies
- Strong financial modeling and budget management skills
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Planning
- Demonstrated history of scaling innovative products
- Experience with ethical AI governance frameworks