Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Analyze patent landscapes and competitor innovations to identify strategic opportunities
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite executives and investor stakeholders
- Manage R&D budgets exceeding $5M with ROI-focused prioritization
- Partner with academic institutions to pioneer next-gen research initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences
- Experience scaling technology teams from 10 to 50+ members
- Certification in futures forecasting or technology assessment