Job Description
Join InnovateNext Corp as a Future Technology Strategist to architect the digital frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive technological innovation that will redefine industries and shape tomorrow's landscape. This role demands a blend of analytical prowess, creative foresight, and strategic execution to position our organization at the vanguard of emerging technologies.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop comprehensive tech roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and lead cross-functional teams in executing future-forward initiatives. Your insights will directly influence our $2B innovation portfolio and guide investments in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 technology strategy roadmap aligned with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, bioinformatics) and assess commercial viability
- Architect innovation frameworks for next-gen digital products and services
- Partner with R&D to prototype breakthrough solutions targeting 2026 market readiness
- Present strategic technology briefings to executive board and investor stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish industry partnerships with leading tech incubators and research institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in leadership roles
- Proven track record developing and executing multi-year tech roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Analytics
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience managing cross-functional teams of 15+ professionals
- Exceptional data analysis and market forecasting capabilities
- Demonstrated success in scaling technology initiatives from concept to commercialization