Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic implementation, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll lead cross-functional teams in translating futuristic concepts into scalable products while maintaining our position as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead quantum/AI research initiatives with academic and industry partners
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks for next-gen products
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor emerging tech talent in futuristic methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record launching quantum/AI products at scale
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering or related field
- Deep expertise in sustainable tech and circular economy principles
- Executive-level stakeholder management experience
- Published research in IEEE or Nature journals preferred
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks