Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Tech Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap, blending cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who thrives at the intersection of innovation and market disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional R&D initiatives, and shape products that will redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, IoT, and quantum computing ecosystems
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2026+ horizon) to identify market disruption opportunities
- Lead strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley startups and academic research institutions
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite and board stakeholders with data-backed projections
- Architect scalable R&D frameworks for next-gen human-AI collaboration systems
- Drive innovation sprints on sustainable tech and ethical AI governance models
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or advanced IoT ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting tech products
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism preferred
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (e.g., MIT Tech Review, Wired)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., ACIF)