Job Description
Join InnovateNext as we redefine technological horizons for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen ecosystem. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business innovation to position our company at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, anticipate paradigm shifts, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead horizon scanning for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Design scalable architecture for decentralized autonomous systems
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future-tech into corporate strategy
- Lead innovation sprints with R&D teams for prototyping breakthrough solutions
- Establish KPIs for emerging technology adoption and ROI
- Represent company at global tech foresight forums and summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Proven track record of launching future-proof products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ tech trends
- Proficiency in scenario planning and futures forecasting tools
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams
- Strong network with emerging tech research institutions