Job Description
Join InnovateNext Corp at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and disruptive thinking to shape products that will transform markets. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop long-term tech frameworks, and lead initiatives that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for market disruption potential
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof solutions
- Build strategic partnerships with research labs and academic institutions
- Present technology vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage innovation budget allocation across R&D initiatives
- Conduct competitive analysis in emerging tech domains
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting tech market trends (2018-2025 validation)
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR)
- Strategic planning certification or MBA preferred
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging tech
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level storytelling