Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise, strategic foresight, and business acumen. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop next-gen solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, directly impacting our global innovation ecosystem.
Why Join Us? Our culture thrives on curiosity and disruption, with competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art FutureLab incubator. Shape tomorrow's digital landscape while enjoying San Francisco's vibrant tech community.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in emerging technologies including AI ethics, quantum algorithms, and climate tech
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into core business strategy
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets and vendor partnerships for prototyping
- Present strategic vision to investors and industry thought leaders
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile methodologies for complex tech deployments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 or scale-up
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Proven track record of launching 3+ enterprise-level tech innovations
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Certifications in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS Quantum, Google AI)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience securing multi-million dollar innovation grants