Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as InnovateX Labs seeks a visionary Future Technology Strategist to drive innovation for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite R&D team in defining next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping corporate innovation roadmaps while working with Fortune 500 partners on groundbreaking projects.
Why Join Us? Our startup environment combines Silicon Valley agility with enterprise-scale resources, offering equity, flexible work arrangements, and a $10k annual tech stipend. Lead initiatives that will redefine industries and impact billions of lives.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 2026 commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and business teams
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused prioritization
- Establish industry partnerships with leading research institutions
- Author thought leadership pieces for IEEE and Nature journals
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of launching disruptive tech products
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, AR/VR, or biotech
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies
- Fluency in Python and data visualization tools (Tableau/PowerBI)