Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of emerging technologies. You'll work alongside world-class engineers and industry disruptors to transform theoretical possibilities into market-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and assess commercial viability
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate emerging tech into product development pipelines
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on technology deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI/ML, quantum, Web3, biotech)
- Proven track record of executing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
- Experience presenting to executive stakeholders and investors
- Certification in technology forecasting or innovation management preferred