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 role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business leadership to transform emerging trends into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to position our company as the industry's innovation benchmark. If you're passionate about shaping the next wave of digital transformation, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and scale innovative solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Build partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry pioneers
- Manage a $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused decision-making
- Mentor a team of 5+ technical strategists and product architects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product development, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record launching breakthrough products/services post-2020
- Expertise in emerging technologies with 3+ certifications in AI/quantum/biotech
- Strategic consulting or Big Tech experience preferred
- MBA or MS in Technology/Engineering from top-tier institution
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (patents, whitepapers)
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business strategy