Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business innovation to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, shape product roadmaps, and position us as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research into emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic visions to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Conduct competitive analysis and market opportunity assessments
- Mentor junior strategists on future technology adoption frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong financial modeling and ROI analysis capabilities
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder communication skills
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience with agile methodologies for long-term planning