Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen roadmap and drive disruptive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role sits at the intersection of business strategy and emerging technology, offering unparalleled impact in shaping tomorrow's digital landscape.
Our dynamic team operates from a state-of-the-art innovation hub in San Francisco, where you'll collaborate with industry pioneers to transform theoretical possibilities into market-defining products. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to integrate emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) into core products
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and competitive threats
- Partner with C-suite to translate technological insights into strategic business opportunities
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present strategic frameworks to executive stakeholders and investors
- Oversee pilot programs for next-gen technologies with measurable ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology roles with focus on future-focused planning
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching tech products with 3+ years market impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech specialization
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in scenario modeling and trend forecasting
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and executive domains
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy or innovation (articles, patents, talks)