Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary strategist to shape our product roadmap by anticipating market disruptions, identifying emerging technologies, and translating future trends into actionable business initiatives. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and executive leadership to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, decentralized systems) and assess commercial viability for 2026 market readiness
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with industry disruption forecasts and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-facing solutions using agile methodologies
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness and track innovation ROI against industry benchmarks
- Collaborate with R&D to validate technical feasibility of 2026-viable innovations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product management, or venture innovation
- Proven track record in forecasting market shifts (e.g., AI adoption, Web3 evolution)
- Expertise in emerging tech frameworks (Gartner Hype Cycle, Forrester Wave)
- Executive-level presentation skills with data-driven storytelling abilities
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future tech scenarios (whitepapers, keynotes)
- Proficiency in strategic planning tools (Aha!, Lucidchart, Tableau)