Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, market acumen, and strategic leadership to position our company as an industry pioneer in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you will identify, evaluate, and integrate breakthrough technologies that will redefine our industry. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering teams to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of cutting-edge research and market disruption.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology forecasting for 2026+ innovations across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Develop comprehensive strategic roadmaps for emerging technology adoption and commercialization
- Partner with C-suite executives to align technological initiatives with business objectives
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research on emerging tech trends
- Build and manage strategic partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
- Present technology insights to stakeholders through executive briefings and strategic whitepapers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (AI/ML, quantum, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and board members
- Certifications in technology management or innovation strategy preferred