Job Description
Shape the future as InnovateNext Labs' lead strategist for 2026 technologies. We're seeking a visionary thinker to drive our R&D roadmap for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions. Join our elite team of futurists to transform emerging concepts into industry-defining innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI governance and quantum algorithm development
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify breakthrough 2026 investment opportunities
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite stakeholders and industry consortiums
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging threats and opportunities in decentralized systems
- Mentor innovation lab teams in prototyping next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Author whitepapers on sustainable tech adoption for Fortune 500 clients
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains: quantum, neuromorphic, or bioinformatics
- Proven track record of launching tech products with $50M+ revenue impact
- Published research in IEEE/ACM journals or equivalent industry publications
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- Security clearance eligibility for government partnerships