Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how emerging technologies like quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI ethics will transform industries. This role combines deep technical acumen with business foresight to drive innovation that matters.
As a key member of our C-suite strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering divisions to translate future trends into actionable plans. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions (quantum, AI, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify future opportunities and risks
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Partner with product teams to integrate future technologies into development cycles
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and their implications for innovation
- Build a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D management, or innovation consulting
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future trends into business impact
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience with strategic frameworks (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred