Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a forward-thinker who can anticipate industry shifts, pioneer disruptive solutions, and lead cross-functional teams in transforming bold concepts into reality. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep expertise in emerging tech ecosystems, and demonstrates exceptional strategic acumen. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or biotech convergence, this is your chance to define the next wave of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026+ technology strategy roadmap aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling disruptive technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging threats and opportunities in global tech ecosystems
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Manage innovation pipelines and R&D partnerships with leading academic institutions
- Drive ethical technology frameworks responsible for sustainable deployment
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of radical innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in scaling emerging tech solutions to market maturity
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (quantum computing, AGI, neurotech, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred