Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and forward-thinking innovation to transform how industries interact with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional R&D initiatives, and shape our roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your chance to redefine tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-focused technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead strategic partnerships with quantum computing and AI research institutions
- Architect scalable frameworks for decentralized systems and blockchain integration
- Drive innovation sprints for next-gen human-machine interfaces and AR/VR ecosystems
- Conduct competitive analysis and forecast technology disruption vectors
- Mentor cross-functional teams in emerging technologies and agile methodologies
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget allocation for 2026 technology initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in future-tech planning or innovation roles
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or advanced automation systems
- Proven track record of leading enterprise-scale digital transformation projects
- Strong background in venture capital or corporate innovation lab environments
- Published thought leadership in technology foresight or futurism
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation
- Experience with EU AI Act and global tech policy frameworks
- Certification in Quantum Computing Architecture or equivalent