Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify disruptive innovations, translate complex trends into actionable strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to pioneer breakthrough solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business transformation, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to define 5-year innovation horizons
- Develop strategic frameworks for technology adoption and market disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Quantify ROI and risk metrics for experimental technology initiatives
- Build partnerships with research institutions and venture capital ecosystems
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor teams in futures-thinking methodologies and scenario planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with venture capital or corporate innovation labs
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred