Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical foresight, market intuition, and strategic leadership to position our company as the industry pioneer in emerging technologies.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify and capitalize on disruptive innovations. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and transforms futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web4)
- Lead cross-functional strategic initiatives for next-gen product development
- Analyze market trends and competitive landscapes to inform long-term positioning
- Build partnerships with research institutions and technology incubators
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage technology portfolio prioritization and resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep understanding of global tech ecosystems and startup landscapes
- Exceptional analytical and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience with technology roadmapping frameworks (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills