Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations. As a key architect of tomorrow, you'll identify emerging paradigms, develop strategic frameworks for quantum computing integration, and lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation solutions. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive-level strategic planning to position our organization as the industry's thought leader.
Responsibilities
- Architect strategic technology roadmaps for 2026+ ecosystem integration
- Lead horizon scanning for breakthrough innovations (quantum, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging technology adoption across global operations
- Chair executive innovation councils and present future-vision briefings to C-suite
- Manage R&D partnerships with leading academic and commercial research institutions
- Translate complex technological concepts into actionable business strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech research
- Proven track record in quantum computing, AI governance, or biotech convergence
- Executive-level experience with Fortune 500 technology roadmap development
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or Futurist Studies
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging tech ethics
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Certified Futurist (CF) or equivalent designation preferred