Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the next frontier of technological innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of emerging tech, market analysis, and product strategy, requiring a blend of technical acumen and business foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities and translate them into actionable plans.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and has a proven track record of anticipating tech trends before they become mainstream. This is your chance to define what's next in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or Web3. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies with 2026 market viability potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps for technology adoption and R&D investment
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future tech priorities
- Competitive analysis of global tech innovation trends and disruptors
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia
- Author forward-looking technology impact assessments and scenario planning documents
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or emerging tech consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of developing and implementing tech roadmaps
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and boards
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or strategy
- Global network of tech innovators and researchers