Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our company at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping disruptive solutions while navigating emerging regulatory landscapes. Our culture champions bold experimentation and data-driven decision-making in a dynamic, inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Conduct scenario planning for 2026 technology adoption impacts across industries
- Partner with VCs and academic institutions to identify emerging tech startups
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board members
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech R&D
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or Web3.0
- Proven track record of launching tech products with $100M+ market impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Strong network with global tech innovation hubs (Silicon Valley, Shenzhen, Tel Aviv)
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred