Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, driving our position as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and possess an unwavering passion for tomorrow's possibilities, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ initiatives, aligning with corporate vision
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Analyze global tech trends and competitive landscapes to inform strategic decisions
- Present technology strategies to investors, board members, and industry leaders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-driven resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 companies
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Strong background in market analysis and competitive intelligence
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and stakeholder communications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management or equivalent