Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and disruptive thinking to transform emerging trends into market-leading solutions. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech frameworks while maintaining our competitive edge in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research and prototyping of emerging technologies including quantum computing, AGI, and neuro interfaces
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into product roadmaps
- Build and manage strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology forecasts and innovation proposals to stakeholders and investors
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile innovation methodologies
- Monitor global tech developments and regulatory impacts on future technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of launching disruptive tech products or services
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Strong background in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Experience managing R&D budgets exceeding $5M
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or major conferences