Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap, driving innovation in AI integration, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future while collaborating with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with emerging 2026 industry trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis of future tech landscapes and patent landscapes
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget for experimental technology initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record in AI/ML or quantum computing implementation
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with patent analysis and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published research or patents in future technologies preferred