Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and lead groundbreaking initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. Shape the future while working with world-class researchers and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech policy and drive commercialization of next-generation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-2030 technology strategy roadmap aligned with market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping emerging tech solutions (quantum, AI, AR/VR)
- Conduct competitive analysis and identify disruptive market opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D to commercialize lab innovations within 24-month cycles
- Represent company at global tech summits and policy forums
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with measurable ROI targets
- Drive ethical tech frameworks and sustainability initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI governance, or sustainable tech systems
- Proven track record of launching commercialized tech innovations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong network within global tech policy and VC communities
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Practitioner)
- Experience managing cross-continental R&D teams