Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape the next wave of innovation and drive our roadmap toward 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy to position us as industry leaders in emerging tech.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, assess market readiness, and translate future trends into scalable business solutions. If you're passionate about anticipating technological shifts and building tomorrow's ecosystem today, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) to inform strategic product roadmaps for 2026+
- Develop comprehensive future scenarios and risk assessments for technology adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on innovation priorities
- Create actionable frameworks for integrating next-gen technologies into existing ecosystems
- Monitor global R&D investments and patent landscapes to identify competitive advantages
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation roles within tech/consulting
- Proven track record in emerging technology assessment and adoption
- Expertise in scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Deep knowledge of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in Foresight or Technology Innovation Management
- Portfolio published on future technology trends (required)