Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap, shaping how emerging technologies transform industries and society. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to position our company as a global leader in the next technological paradigm.
You'll work alongside C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry pioneers to identify breakthrough opportunities, mitigate disruption risks, and drive scalable innovation initiatives. Our culture values bold thinking, rapid experimentation, and ethical tech deployment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia
- Present compelling technology visions to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish KPIs to measure innovation impact and ROI on strategic initiatives
- Champion ethical frameworks for responsible technology deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or emerging tech research
- Proven track record developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Experience with scenario planning and disruption analysis methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences