Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow at InnovateNext Inc. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap beyond 2026. Join our elite team in San Francisco to architect solutions in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role requires a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with emerging trends post-2026
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing and biotech integration
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (neuromorphic chips, synthetic biology)
- Advise C-suite on tech investment priorities and ethical implications
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and national labs
- Present future tech scenarios to stakeholders and investors
- Mentor innovation teams in next-gen technology adoption
Qualifications
- MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic technologies
- Strong analytical skills with scenario planning experience
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies