Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive transformative initiatives across emerging domains. This role combines cutting-edge research with pragmatic implementation to create sustainable competitive advantages in an ever-changing tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology foresight strategies aligned with 2026 market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling next-gen solutions (AI, quantum computing, Web3)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and competitive threats
- Forge strategic partnerships with startups, academia, and industry leaders
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and R&D initiatives
- Monitor ethical implications and regulatory frameworks for emerging tech
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product management, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong background in building high-performance technical teams
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies
- Experience securing $1M+ budgets for experimental tech initiatives
- Certifications in Agile/Scrum and technology management preferred