Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap and drive breakthrough solutions in emerging domains. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic execution to position us as industry pioneers in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology integration.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with global R&D teams, anticipate disruptive market shifts, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology foresight and commercial viability, shaping products that will redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps identifying emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon-scanning research and competitive analysis for disruptive technologies
- Design strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive leadership
- Drive innovation culture through internal hackathons and future-focused workshops
- Align technology strategy with business objectives for 2026 market expansion
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence domains
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience with agile methodologies and rapid prototyping
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills