Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform abstract innovation into tangible competitive advantages, shaping how humanity interacts with technology in the next decade.
Why You'll Thrive Here:
- Access to R&D budgets exceeding $50M for experimental initiatives
- Direct mentorship from industry pioneers in quantum computing and AI ethics
- Equity package with 4-year vesting schedule
- Flexible hybrid work with quarterly offsite innovation retreats
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Conduct horizon-scanning analyses of emerging threats and opportunities
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members quarterly
- Manage portfolio of 15-20 experimental tech ventures
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation ROI
- Coordinate with global academic partners for talent scouting
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record launching products with 5+ year market impact
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or major conferences
- Proficiency in futures research methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning)
- Experience securing $10M+ innovation budgets