Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech will transform industries. This hybrid role blends cutting-edge research with strategic implementation in our dynamic San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry disruption forecasts
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, biotech, climate tech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align R&D with market needs
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Partner with product teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Monitor global tech policy shifts affecting 2026 implementation landscapes
- Author thought leadership on sustainable tech adoption strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record mapping tech trends to business outcomes post-2025
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AI ethics, climate tech
- Experience with scenario planning for disruptive technology adoption
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting preferred