Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with commercial strategy, ensuring our innovations solve tomorrow's challenges today. Collaborate with global R&D teams, analyze emerging tech trends, and shape product visions that will define the next decade. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and clean energy
- Conduct competitive analysis and patent landscape reviews for emerging technologies
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on future-tech convergence
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AR/VR, neuromorphic computing)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic innovations
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ technology impact projects