Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This senior leadership role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging concepts into market-disrupting innovations.
In our dynamic San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with elite researchers, engineers, and business leaders to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. Your insights will directly shape product development, investment decisions, and our global expansion strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of 2026 technology roadmap through market analysis and trend forecasting
- Architect cross-disciplinary innovation frameworks merging AI, quantum, and biotech domains
- Direct R&D initiatives for next-gen human-computer interaction systems
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present technology vision to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $10M+ innovation budget across experimental projects
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech leadership
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- Published research in AI, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products ($100M+ revenue impact)
- Expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and executive audiences