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 pioneer breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic execution to position us as global leaders in emerging tech ecosystems.
As a key member of our C-suite innovation team, you'll translate foresight into actionable roadmaps, collaborate with world-class engineers and researchers, and drive initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology strategy roadmap aligned with market evolution and disruptive innovation
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Analyze global tech trends and competitive landscapes to identify strategic opportunities
- Secure $2M+ in R&D funding through compelling stakeholder presentations and business cases
- Establish partnerships with leading research institutions and venture capital firms
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and Board of Directors quarterly
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology roles with proven 5-year roadmap execution
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, generative AI, sustainable tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Track record of securing $1M+ in R&D funding and launching breakthrough products
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers
- Experience scaling innovation teams in hyper-growth environments
- Fluency in Mandarin or German preferred for global partnerships