Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to position us as industry leaders in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions. Work alongside world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub and shape the technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026-2030
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives with engineering and product teams
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members
- Monitor competitor tech portfolios and identify disruption opportunities
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong network in Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Presentation skills for executive-level audiences
- Certification in technology management (e.g., CTO, CDMP) preferred