Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to map emerging trends, develop disruptive roadmaps, and position our organization as an industry leader in the next frontier of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for 2026 market impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning technological innovation with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Monitor global tech policy/regulatory shifts affecting 2026 digital landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic and industry research institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Business, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact analysis
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and boards
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic planning preferred