Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled influence to shape emerging tech paradigms while working with world-class teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with 3-5 year market potential
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present future-vision briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget for pilot projects
- Mentor next-gen engineers on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of technological convergence trends post-2025
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight