Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our product roadmap and identify disruptive innovations. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market application, requiring a blend of technical acumen and business foresight. You'll collaborate with elite R&D teams and Fortune 500 partners to transform emerging technologies into scalable commercial opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with 2026+ market potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Conduct competitive analysis and patent landscape reviews for emerging sectors
- Present technology briefings to C-suite executives and board committees
- Manage innovation sprints with cross-functional teams to prototype future solutions
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author thought leadership reports on technological disruption trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching tech-forward products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech innovation circles
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling