Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge emerging technologies with market needs, driving our mission to redefine human potential through cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, leveraging deep technical acumen to translate futuristic concepts into scalable realities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research pioneers, and global partners to build the technological foundation for the next decade of progress.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-10 year technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions for healthcare, climate, and autonomy
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Develop strategic partnerships with research institutions and Fortune 500 innovation labs
- Present tech foresight frameworks to executive stakeholders and investor communities
- Mentor a team of futurists and technical architects in emerging domains
- Drive patent strategy for breakthrough innovations in quantum AI and sustainable tech
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ in future-tech planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech domains: quantum computing, generative AI, or neurotech
- Proven track record of launching commercialized innovations from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or at global innovation forums
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding for experimental technologies
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Portfolio of at least 3 patented innovations or industry-disrupting solutions