Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging innovations with market demands, driving our position as an industry leader in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Collaborate with C-suite executives to transform disruptive concepts into scalable solutions while mentoring cross-functional teams through rapid prototyping cycles.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, engineering, and product teams
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and executive stakeholders
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI and automation deployment
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-driven accountability
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology roles with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neurotech, climate tech)
- Proven track record of launching 3+ breakthrough products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong financial modeling and venture capital relationships
- Certifications in AI governance and sustainable tech practices