Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging innovations into scalable business value. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and immersive technologies while ensuring ethical implementation and market readiness.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year tech roadmaps aligning with 2026 market trends and business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech) and assess commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate technical capabilities into user-centric solutions
- Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI and autonomous systems implementation
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-backed ROI projections
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption in 2026 landscape
- Build partnerships with research institutions and venture capital firms for innovation scouting
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record in commercializing cutting-edge technologies (quantum/AI/metaverse experience preferred)
- Deep understanding of tech ethics frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with proficiency in scenario modeling tools
- Certification in technology strategy (e.g., TOGAF, CTP) or equivalent
- Experience scaling tech teams in high-growth environments
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech innovation commercialization