Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This senior role requires a blend of foresight, technical expertise, and business acumen to transform emerging trends into disruptive solutions. You'll lead cross-functional teams, drive R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotech, and shape our next-generation product ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and execution, and are passionate about building the future, this is your defining opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technology trends
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Collaborate with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for commercial viability
- Manage $10M+ innovation budgets and cross-functional project teams
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive patent development and IP protection strategies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and future trend analysis
- Strong financial acumen for budget management and ROI modeling
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, CIMP) preferred