Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions as we pioneer the next wave of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This senior role requires strategic foresight to transform emerging technologies into scalable business solutions.
What you'll achieve:
Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year technology roadmaps, forecast industry disruptions, and secure strategic partnerships. You'll shape our innovation ecosystem while mentoring next-gen talent in cutting-edge domains.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement 2026 technology strategy aligned with business growth targets
- Identify emerging tech trends (quantum AI, neuro interfaces, climate tech) and assess market viability
- Lead R&D initiatives in sustainable computing and ethical AI frameworks
- Develop partnerships with academic institutions and startups for collaborative innovation
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build and lead a specialized future technologies incubation team
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in future tech domains
- Proven track record in scaling AI/quantum initiatives from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (quantum computing, neurotech, climate AI)
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and executive domains
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management preferred
- Published thought leadership in future technologies (patents, journals, conferences)
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding for experimental projects