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. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how businesses and society interact with emerging technologies. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, collaborating with world-class researchers to transform theoretical innovations into market-ready solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your chance to define tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen solutions
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for emerging tech ecosystems
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to C-suite executives
- Drive innovation sprints focused on AI ethics, quantum applications, and decentralized systems
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech roles
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, and blockchain technologies
- Proven track record of launching disruptive tech initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and systems-thinking capabilities
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published research or patents in future technologies
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic innovation management