Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape tomorrow's solutions while leading cross-functional teams to disrupt industries and create transformative impact.
As a cornerstone of our executive team, you'll translate emerging trends into actionable strategies, ensuring our leadership in the next technological paradigm. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping the future of human-machine collaboration and sustainable innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap, aligning with business objectives and market disruptors
- Lead research and analysis of emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, Web3) to identify competitive opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future-tech strategies into company-wide transformation
- Build and manage an innovation lab prototype pipeline, validating concepts through rapid experimentation
- Represent InnovateNext at global tech forums, establishing thought leadership in future-tech discourse
- Mentor a team of futurists and technologists, fostering a culture of bold experimentation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning, with 5+ years in emerging tech or futurism roles
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough technologies at Fortune 500 scale
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (quantum/AI/blockchain/sustainable tech)
- Executive-level stakeholder management across technical, business, and investor communities
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or top-tier tech publications
- Certification in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle, Techradar methodology)