Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging research into market-defining innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption and competitive advantage
- Lead R&D initiatives in next-gen AI, quantum algorithms, and synthetic biology
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future tech into enterprise strategy and operations
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through patent analysis and academic partnerships
- Drive innovation sprints with engineering teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Present strategic vision to investors, board members, and industry consortiums
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global tech ecosystem scanning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech (AI/quantum/bio)
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products or platforms
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Strong network with academic institutions and tech innovation hubs
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile environments
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Published research or patents in relevant technology domains preferred