Job Description
Join InnovateNext as we pioneer the frontier of 2026 technologies! We seek a visionary strategist to shape our roadmap for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech integration. Lead cross-functional teams in translating futuristic concepts into scalable solutions while maintaining our industry leadership position.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives in emerging fields like quantum AI and biotech convergence
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate futuristic tech into product pipelines
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present future-gazing insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Oversee implementation of pilot programs for next-gen technologies
- Maintain competitive analysis through horizon scanning techniques
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with futures forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- Deep understanding of ethical frameworks for AI and emerging tech
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation or futurism
- Global tech ecosystem network and partnership development experience