Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and drive transformative projects that redefine industry standards. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer solutions for emerging technologies including quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, translating complex technological trends into actionable business strategies. You'll represent our company at global tech forums, publish thought leadership papers, and mentor the next wave of innovators. This is your opportunity to build the future while enjoying unparalleled career growth in one of the world's most dynamic tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum, AI, Web3)
- Analyze emerging tech trends through competitive intelligence and patent analysis
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and venture partners
- Build and manage external partnerships with research labs and academic institutions
- Drive innovation through hackathons and internal R&D incubation programs
- Author thought leadership for industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech (quantum/AI/blockchain) implementation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies preferred
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, IXL) a plus