Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the 2026 digital frontier. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging tech trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams to transform groundbreaking concepts into market-ready innovations.
Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present future-tech frameworks to C-suite executives and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Quantify ROI for emerging tech investments using predictive modeling
- Mentor junior talent in future-focused skill development
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in futures forecasting methodologies and trend analysis
- Strong stakeholder management with executive presence
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred