Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities and develop actionable implementation plans that position us as industry leaders in the next tech paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic adoption opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct competitive intelligence analysis and market disruption forecasting
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and investors
- Manage vendor partnerships for emerging technology integration
- Drive R&D initiatives focused on 5-10 year technological horizons
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Expertise in AI, blockchain, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience with futures methodology and trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Management preferred