Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how emerging technologies like quantum computing, neural interfaces, and AI ethics will transform industries. Work in a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact our innovation pipeline and product development strategy.
Why InnovateNext Labs? We're a Silicon Valley pioneer with a track record of launching breakthrough technologies. Our team of futurists, engineers, and designers collaborates in state-of-the-art facilities to turn sci-fi concepts into reality. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to speak at global tech conferences.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate futuristic concepts into product development
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Monitor global tech policy developments and assess regulatory implications
- Author thought leadership content for industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with documented impact
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Published author or frequent speaker at tech conferences
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact assessment frameworks
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data