Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions that will define the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to solve humanity's most pressing challenges. Work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley disruptors in an environment where your ideas become reality.
What you'll achieve:
- Shape the technological roadmap for 2026 and beyond
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen prototypes
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on future-focused initiatives
- Present strategies at global tech summits including Davos and Web Summit
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, and climate tech
- Lead R&D initiatives in emerging fields like synthetic biology and advanced materials
- Partner with policy think tanks to shape ethical AI frameworks
- Manage $50M+ innovation portfolio with quarterly ROI reviews
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and venture capitalists
- Mentor junior futurists through our Future Leaders program
- Drive patent development in exponential technology domains
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech leadership with Fortune 500 or unicorn startup experience
- Proven track record scaling exponential technologies (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging tech
- Experience with scenario planning and foresight methodologies
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python preferred)
- Portfolio of deployed future-tech solutions with measurable impact