Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem and drive breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled influence to shape our technological roadmap while working with elite teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, AR/VR)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and competitive threats
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into enterprise strategy
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused prioritization
- Mentor junior talent in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused tech initiatives
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
- Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CTO Academy, Future Tech Certification)