Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect solutions that will define the 2026 digital landscape. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready innovation, requiring a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to transform emerging technologies into transformative business assets while shaping our innovation roadmap for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ market disruption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead R&D initiatives in sustainable tech and human-machine interfaces
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Build and mentor an innovation lab focused on next-gen solutions
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Present technology forecasts to stakeholders and investors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, or blockchain implementation
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong network in Silicon Valley tech ecosystems
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Certification in Innovation Management or Technology Strategy preferred