Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect tomorrow's technological landscape. As a Future Tech Strategist, you'll spearhead initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping our company's decade-long trajectory and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-focused technology roadmaps aligning with global market trends and sustainability goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum applications, autonomous systems, bio-integrated tech)
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with 5-7 year impact assessment
- Forge strategic partnerships with academia, government, and industry pioneers
- Present visionary frameworks to C-suite and board members for resource allocation decisions
- Establish KPIs for innovation maturity and technology adoption readiness
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership, with 5+ years in future-focused roles
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (quantum, AI ethics, climate tech)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation initiatives from concept to commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight or innovation strategy
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact modeling
- Strong network within Silicon Valley and global tech innovation circles