Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role will shape our innovation ecosystem, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Collaborate with global R&D teams, secure cutting-edge partnerships, and translate futuristic concepts into scalable commercial opportunities. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to redefine tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology strategy roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Identify emerging tech trends and assess market viability through competitive analysis
- Secure strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Present technology vision to C-suite and board stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Mentor technical teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record launching commercialized innovations (AI/quantum/sustainability)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in regulatory frameworks for frontier technologies
- Exceptional stakeholder management across C-suite to technical teams
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (IEEE, ACM, or similar)
- Certified in Technology Foresight (e.g., WFS, Foresight Academy)
- Experience scaling tech initiatives from concept to market leadership