Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we architect tomorrow's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role merges cutting-edge research with market foresight to shape products that redefine human potential.
As a key member of our C-suite advisory team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical concepts into scalable commercial applications. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and audacious ambition—where your ideas could reshape entire industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning and biotech integration
- Conduct horizon-scanning analyses of emerging technologies (e.g., neuromorphic computing)
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and venture partners
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Oversee patent portfolios and IP strategy for emerging tech domains
- Mentor junior futurists through our Tech Vanguard program
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products (> $1B revenue impact)
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum systems, synthetic biology, or AGI
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Executive-level presentation skills with C-suite experience
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain)