Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging innovations into our global roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic execution to position our organization as a pioneer in next-gen solutions. Work remotely with quarterly in-person collaboration in our San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech) with 2026 market potential
- Develop strategic frameworks for technology adoption across 5+ industry verticals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating future-proof solutions
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs to measure ROI of innovation initiatives
- Forge partnerships with startups and research institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., AI, biotech, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience scaling innovations to enterprise level
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., from Foresight Institute)