Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role merges cutting-edge research with market foresight to position us as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform emerging trends into scalable innovations. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled resources to shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions (AI, quantum, bio-tech) and recommend strategic investments
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market viability
- Present technology forecasts to stakeholders and drive adoption of innovation frameworks
- Build cross-functional coalitions between engineering, marketing, and product teams
- Monitor global tech policies and regulatory shifts impacting future adoption
- Author thought leadership pieces on industry transformation and future-proofing strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products or ventures
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published author or speaker at global tech conferences (CES, Web Summit, etc.)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 3-5 year technology foresight projects