Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and innovation leadership to shape how emerging technologies will transform industries.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. You'll pioneer frameworks for technology adoption, mitigate disruption risks, and drive initiatives that position us as industry pioneers in the 2026 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and evaluating emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence to inform strategic decisions
- Present strategic vision to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish innovation labs and pilot programs for 2026-era technologies
- Mentor technical teams on future-proofing methodologies
- Manage strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record of developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA, MS, PhD preferred)
- Experience managing global innovation teams and budgets