Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic innovation, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. Collaborate with quantum computing experts, AI pioneers, and sustainability architects to build tomorrow's digital ecosystem today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech initiatives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions with 3+ year implementation horizons
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify disruptive tech opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Establish KPIs and frameworks for measuring long-term technological ROI and innovation impact
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for cutting-edge research
- Drive cultural adoption of future-thinking methodologies across all business units
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Proven track record of launching products with 3+ year development cycles
- Expertise in scenario planning and technological forecasting methodologies
- Strong background in ethics frameworks for emerging technologies
- Experience managing cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and research
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for strategic presentations