Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging technologies into market-leading solutions. Collaborate with world-class researchers, product teams, and industry disruptors to shape the future of human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech solutions
- Identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential through patent analysis and academic partnerships
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Build and manage a network of futurists, academic researchers, and tech innovators
- Conduct competitive intelligence and scenario planning for tech adoption curves
- Mentor junior strategists and foster an innovation-first culture
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning, with 5+ years in emerging tech domains
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Proven track record of launching tech products with $10M+ ARR
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks, quantum computing architectures, and carbon capture technologies
- Deep understanding of technology adoption lifecycle models and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience at TED Talks or Davos-style forums
- Published author in technology journals or industry whitepapers
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global partnership development