Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as a 2026 Technology Futurist and shape the future of innovation. We're seeking visionary thinkers to map emerging technologies and develop strategic roadmaps for the post-2025 landscape. You'll lead groundbreaking research on AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while collaborating with industry pioneers to build tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies with 2026+ market impact
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D teams
- Author thought leadership reports on future tech trends
- Design scenario-planning models for disruptive technologies
- Partner with venture capital on future-focused investments
- Present at global innovation summits and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable strategy
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills