Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging technologies into market-defining products. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech innovators while maintaining our position as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, AR/VR)
- Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies
- Drive innovation workshops with C-suite executives and technical leads
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present technology forecasts to investors and board members
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with emerging technologies and trend analysis
- Strong background in product lifecycle management
- Exceptional communication skills for technical/non-technical audiences
- Track record of launching innovative products at scale
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred