Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions as we pioneer the next wave of technological innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this role, you'll identify emerging trends, conduct cutting-edge research, and develop strategies that position our company at the forefront of technological advancement. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate foresight into actionable initiatives, ensuring we remain ahead of market disruptions. If you're passionate about tomorrow's possibilities today, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess commercial viability
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with R&D, product, and leadership teams
- Conduct competitive analysis and identify disruptive threats/opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members
- Manage external partnerships with startups, research institutions, and think tanks
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or product innovation leadership
- Proven track record of developing future-facing technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking abilities
- Experience presenting complex concepts to executive audiences
- Strong network within tech innovation ecosystems
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic planning preferred