Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, engineers, and business leaders to transform emerging concepts into industry-defining products. If you thrive at the intersection of science and strategy, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ product initiatives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate breakthrough concepts
- Conduct competitive analysis and market landscape forecasting
- Secure strategic partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Present findings and recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and R&D programs
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Excellent communication and executive presentation abilities
- Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Certification in technology management or innovation strategy preferred