Job Description
Shape the future at InnovateNext Labs – where tomorrow's solutions are built today. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive exponential innovation. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning you at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Why Join Us? Be part of a team transforming how humanity interacts with technology. We offer unparalleled R&D resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a fast-scaling industry leader. Your work will directly influence product development cycles spanning 3-5 years ahead.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints exploring emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, neuromorphic computing)
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive intelligence to identify disruptive opportunities
- Translate future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps with measurable KPIs
- Champion ethical tech frameworks and responsible innovation practices
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and external stakeholders at industry conferences
- Mentor innovation lab teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTR) or equivalent experience
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile environments
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism
- MSc/PhD in relevant field preferred