Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as a Future Tech Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary thinker to anticipate emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and guide our R&D initiatives through the next frontier of innovation. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with market implementation, ensuring we lead the next wave of technological disruption. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your moment to shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging technology trends through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis for future tech applications
- Present strategic visions to C-suite stakeholders and industry partners
- Build and maintain relationships with academic and research institutions
- Oversee prototype development for next-generation solutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years experience in emerging technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategy
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred