Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, bridging cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position us as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Collaborate with R&D to translate research concepts into scalable product roadmaps
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor competitor innovations and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven experience developing multi-year tech roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, quantum computing)
- Strong data analysis and market research capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or Business
- Experience with agile development and product lifecycle management