Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in implementing cutting-edge solutions. This role requires a blend of technical acumen and business foresight to position our company as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, Web3) to inform strategic planning
- Lead innovation sprints for 2026-focused product development initiatives
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Build and manage partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Develop predictive models for market disruption scenarios
- Present technology roadmaps to stakeholders with executive-level communication
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven experience in emerging tech adoption cycles (blockchain, AR/VR, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making expertise
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management preferred
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends
- Experience managing budgets >$5M for R&D initiatives