Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, disrupt conventional paradigms, and drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions that redefine industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Scan horizon for emerging technologies (2026+) and assess market viability
- Develop strategic frameworks integrating AI, IoT, and blockchain innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technology roadmaps with business goals
- Present futuristic solutions to C-suite stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory shifts impacting 2026 tech landscapes
- Build partnerships with research institutions and startup incubators
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Deep expertise in emerging tech: generative AI, quantum computing, AR/VR
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario modeling capabilities
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., AWS Quantum Specialist, Google AI)
- Experience with foresight methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi technique)