Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. This hybrid role combines deep technical acumen with forward-thinking business strategy, requiring you to anticipate emerging trends and translate them into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Silicon Valley's most innovative companies while leveraging cutting-edge AI and quantum computing frameworks. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and rapid prototyping in a state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients in AI, blockchain, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in emerging markets
- Conduct scenario planning for global tech adoption curves and regulatory impacts
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for pilot programs and R&D initiatives
- Author thought leadership publications in top-tier tech publications
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of scaling SaaS products to $100M+ ARR
- Certified in emerging technologies: Quantum Computing, AGI frameworks, or Synthetic Biology
- Published author in Harvard Business Review or MIT Technology Review
- Experience with patent portfolios in AI/ML or distributed ledger tech
- Fluency in Mandarin or German for global stakeholder engagement