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 drive breakthrough innovations. This role combines foresight analysis with hands-on implementation to transform emerging trends into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop next-gen frameworks while maintaining ethical and sustainable tech practices. Ideal candidates thrive in ambiguity, possess deep tech acumen, and can translate complex concepts into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis to identify disruptive opportunities
- Design scalable frameworks for ethical AI implementation and sustainable tech adoption
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Manage vendor partnerships and ecosystem development for next-gen technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives (2020-2025)
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certified in technology foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi)
- Experience with agile innovation frameworks and rapid prototyping
- Strong data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- MBA or Master's in Technology Innovation preferred