Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Future Technologies Strategist, you'll architect the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to identify emerging tech trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and drive transformational projects that will redefine industries.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to build tomorrow's solutions today. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech ecosystems, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market predictions
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and design teams
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Monitor global tech policies and regulatory shifts impacting innovation
- Mentor junior strategists and foster an experimental culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record in launching future-facing products/services
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Strong data analytics and scenario modeling capabilities
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Experience securing multi-million R&D budgets
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field