Job Description
Join InnovateNext Corp at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires blending cutting-edge AI research with human-centric design to shape products that will redefine industries. You'll lead cross-functional teams in translating emerging technologies into market-ready innovations while ensuring ethical implementation and sustainable growth.
Why Join Us? Be part of a culture that invests 15% of R&D in speculative research. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, unlimited learning stipends, and equity in a company backed by leading Silicon Valley VCs.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps using trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future tech adoption
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, etc.)
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future-proof solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board members
- Author thought leadership on technology's societal impact
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global tech ecosystem mapping
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Futures Studies, or related field
- Proven experience with emerging tech frameworks (Gartner Hype Cycle, etc.)
- Deep knowledge of AI, blockchain, and biotechnology convergence
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Published research or patents in future technologies
- Experience managing $1M+ innovation budgets
- Portfolio demonstrating tech-to-market translation