Job Description
Join InnovateNext Corp as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge innovation with strategic foresight, requiring a blend of technical expertise and business acumen.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and implement scalable technologies. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, drives innovation, and is passionate about creating solutions for tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market readiness
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Partner with product teams to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Build and manage a network of industry innovators and academic partners
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation through hackathons and experimental projects
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of continuous learning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption
- Expertise in scenario planning and future forecasting
- Strong data analysis and market research capabilities
- Certification in Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Experience with patent development and IP strategy
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills