Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and executive leadership to transform emerging technologies into scalable business solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to pioneer breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
What You'll Achieve: Drive the development of our 2026 technology vision, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and establish industry-defining standards in next-gen digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap, aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and market opportunities
- Present technology strategies to executive stakeholders and board members
- Oversee pilot programs for breakthrough technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, etc.)
- Develop KPI frameworks measuring innovation ROI and market readiness
- Represent the company at global tech summits and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record of scaling emerging technologies from concept to commercialization
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research or patents in future technologies preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies