Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation in emerging domains. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership to transform futuristic concepts into tangible business value. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape the next wave of disruptive technologies.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates market shifts, and translates complex trends into actionable strategies. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or biotech convergence and want to define tomorrow's landscape today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap aligning with business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, generative AI, neurotech) and assess market viability
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify innovation opportunities and strategic bets
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators for R&D collaboration
- Oversee pilot programs for futuristic technologies and measure ROI
- Build and mentor a high-performing innovation strategy team
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching futuristic technologies (quantum/AI/biotech)
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of emerging tech landscapes and regulatory implications
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data
- Experience presenting to C-suite and influencing strategic decisions
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies