Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge technology foresight with strategic business planning, requiring a blend of technical acumen and visionary thinking. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable frameworks for emerging technologies including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 industry transformation goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AR/VR, blockchain, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research for emerging tech trends
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Manage innovation budget allocation across R&D initiatives
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record leading large-scale tech transformation projects
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, Web3, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities
- Published work in tech strategy or industry whitepapers
- PMP or similar strategic certification preferred