Job Description
Join InnovateNext as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap, identifying emerging trends and developing transformative solutions that will define the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess their business impact through 2026+
- Develop and execute strategic technology roadmaps aligned with long-term corporate goals
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Identify and secure strategic partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Drive adoption of agile methodologies in long-term planning processes
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D management, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing future-focused technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, or biotech)
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations and stakeholder alignment
- Experience managing innovation budgets and R&D pipelines
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration