Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to identify emerging trends, develop implementation frameworks, and drive disruptive initiatives that will define the next decade of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI/ML, quantum computing, AR/VR) to shape 3-5 year innovation strategy
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-facing solutions with industry partners
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget through compelling stakeholder presentations
- Establish KPIs for measuring future tech adoption and ROI
- Represent company at global tech forums and publish thought leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products or platforms
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Experience securing and managing multi-million dollar innovation budgets
- Certifications in AI strategy, product management, or innovation frameworks preferred