Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to solve humanity's next challenges. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections and global sustainability goals
- Lead quantum computing and AI integration initiatives for next-gen product development
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging tech disruptions and competitive threats
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Mentor cross-functional teams on emerging technology adoption
- Publish thought leadership in industry journals and tech forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in emerging tech roles
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Proven track record scaling quantum/AI initiatives from concept to commercialization
- Deep expertise in ethical tech frameworks and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA)
- Strong financial modeling skills for tech investment analysis
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier-1 publications
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management