Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative year 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem and drive innovation that will redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and strategic foresight to position our organization as a global leader in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our executive innovation team, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives to develop and implement technology roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research partners, and industry disruptors to identify breakthrough opportunities and mitigate future disruption risks. If you're passionate about shaping the technological landscape of tomorrow, we invite you to apply and help us build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with corporate vision and market trends
- Lead research initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Conduct scenario planning for technological disruption and regulatory changes
- Present strategic recommendations to the board and executive leadership team
- Oversee implementation of pilot programs for emerging technologies
- Monitor global tech policy developments and advise on compliance strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-focused roles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, blockchain, biotech)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem and research institutions
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Exceptional communication skills for presenting complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Track record of executing multi-year technology transformation projects