Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to drive our innovation roadmap at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role requires a forward-thinker who can translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies while maintaining competitive advantage in rapidly evolving markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market predictions
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen solutions in quantum/AI convergence
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions and recommend pivots to C-suite stakeholders
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation ROI and adoption metrics
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Drive sustainable tech initiatives reducing carbon footprint by 40% by 2026
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with proven 3+ year horizon planning success
- Expertise in quantum computing, neural networks, or climate tech
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight required
- Published research on emerging tech adoption patterns
- Experience leading budgets >$5M for R&D initiatives
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning)