Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions that redefine industries.
In our dynamic San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with world-class researchers, engineers, and industry disruptors. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the autonomy to pioneer projects that shape tomorrow. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into tangible realities, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ initiatives, aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-driven automation solutions for enterprise clients
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Author strategic whitepapers and thought leadership content for industry conferences
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for R&D projects in quantum and clean tech domains
- Forge strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley startups and academic institutions
- Present technology visions to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML solutions to enterprise level
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, blockchain, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech and venture capital communities
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and technology management frameworks
- Published author or speaker at major tech conferences (e.g., CES, Web Summit)