Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Tech Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. This role combines cutting-edge tech foresight with actionable business strategy, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop 3-year roadmaps while mentoring cross-functional teams in emerging technologies. Our culture rewards bold thinkers who thrive at the intersection of science and business.
Responsibilities
- Architect long-term technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech integration
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with competitive impact analysis
- Present strategic briefings to stakeholders on emerging tech adoption timelines
- Design frameworks for ethical AI deployment in regulated industries
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping of future-state solutions
- Publish thought leadership on technology's societal impact by 2026
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused roadmaps
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Experience with scenario planning for 5+ year horizons
- Strong network with academic R&D labs and tech incubators
- Published research on tech adoption timelines (2018-2026)
- Ability to translate complex concepts into executive-ready frameworks