Job Description
Join our pioneering team at InnovateNext Corp as we redefine technological boundaries for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution to shape our product roadmap and competitive landscape.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives in AI integration, quantum computing applications, and decentralized systems while maintaining a pulse on emerging paradigms. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technical depth and business strategy, transforming abstract possibilities into market-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, and immersive tech
- Partner with C-suite to translate technological trends into shareholder value
- Establish innovation labs for prototype development and rapid experimentation
- Conduct competitive analysis of emerging tech ecosystems and patent landscapes
- Manage vendor partnerships with quantum hardware and AI research institutions
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members quarterly
Qualifications
- 12+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in future-tech planning
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Proven track record of launching tech-forward products with $100M+ revenue impact
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with published research
- Deep understanding of NIST AI frameworks and emerging tech governance
- Experience scaling tech teams from 10 to 100+ engineers
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation Management