Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to shape our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to translate future trends into actionable business strategies while mentoring the next generation of tech pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and emerging trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for 2026 deployment
- Analyze global tech ecosystems to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and R&D initiatives
- Monitor regulatory landscapes affecting emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or hyper-growth startups
- Proven track record in launching technologies with 3-5 year lead times
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or equivalent strategic planning
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends
- Experience managing $5M+ innovation budgets
- Strong network with Silicon Valley and global tech communities