Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological transformation! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight to identify emerging technologies that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable solutions while ensuring alignment with our sustainability and ethical AI principles. If you're passionate about shaping the future of technology and thrive in dynamic environments, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive leadership and investors
- Drive innovation workshops to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration
- Monitor global tech policy developments and assess regulatory implications
- Build relationships with academic institutions and industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or product innovation
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends and commercialization
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex information
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Knowledge of sustainability frameworks and ethical tech principles
- Exceptional communication and cross-functional leadership abilities