Job Description
Shape the future with InnovateNext Labs! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation to redefine what's possible. You'll drive breakthrough initiatives that will transform industries and create lasting impact in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and align cutting-edge technologies with our long-term vision. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer solutions that will position us as the industry leader for the next decade.
Competitive compensation includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and a dedicated innovation budget. If you're ready to build the future, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap with focus on AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Analyze market trends and competitive landscape to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board of directors
- Manage innovation portfolio with $5M+ annual budget for R&D initiatives
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future tech into commercial offerings
- Establish industry partnerships and thought leadership through conferences and publications
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with 10+ years tech strategy experience
- Proven track record developing and implementing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, blockchain, IoT
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and board-level stakeholders
- Certification in innovation management or technology strategy (e.g., CTO Academy)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology transformation initiatives