Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as our 2026 Technology Futurist. At InnovateNext Labs, we're pioneering the frontier of human advancement, and we need a visionary to chart our course through the technological landscape of the coming decade. This role demands strategic foresight, deep technical expertise, and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems while mentoring the next generation of innovators. Join us in building the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with global market trends and organizational vision
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, AI) for commercial viability and ethical implications
- Lead strategic partnerships with research institutions and industry pioneers
- Present future forecasts to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Design frameworks for ethical technology adoption and regulatory compliance
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-facing innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of translating future trends into business value
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Assessment preferred
- Published work on technological disruption or innovation strategy