Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital landscape for the next decade. This hybrid role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge innovation, requiring you to identify emerging trends, develop future-proof frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams in transforming groundbreaking concepts into scalable solutions.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, with a passion for solving humanity's grand challenges. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers, publish thought leadership, and shape our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond. If you dream in code and breathe innovation, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 5-10 year impact potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum computing integration and AI evolution
- Partner with C-suite to align innovation initiatives with long-term business objectives
- Author forward-looking research papers and industry whitepapers
- Mentor cross-functional teams in next-gen tech adoption
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech development cycles
- Represent company at global tech summits and policy discussions
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Published research in quantum computing or AI ethics
- Proven track record of scaling innovative products to $100M+ ARR
- Deep expertise in Web3, AGI safety frameworks, and biotech convergence
- Fluency in Mandarin or German for global collaboration
- Speaker credentials at 3+ major tech conferences (e.g., CES, Web Summit)