Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap. You'll bridge emerging innovations with market demands, driving our position as an industry pioneer. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform futuristic concepts into tangible business advantages.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and company vision
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present strategic technology briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
- Analyze competitive landscapes and disruptive threats
- Drive organizational culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, neuromorphic computing)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Experience developing future-state scenarios and technology forecasting models
- Expertise in stakeholder management across technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making framework
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred