Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform emerging trends into market-leading solutions while mentoring next-gen talent. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and foresight, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate emerging tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies in AI, quantum, and biotech
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Build partnerships with research institutions and industry pioneers
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and R&D initiatives
- Mentor junior strategists and foster talent development programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/quantum/blockchain)
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management with C-suite experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (articles/whitepapers)
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful tech transformation projects