Job Description
Join InnovateNext Corp at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and innovation leadership to position our company at the cutting edge of emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainability, this is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions in AI, Web3, and sustainable tech
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with 3-5 year commercialization potential
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders with clear ROI projections and risk assessments
- Build and manage an ecosystem of academic, startup, and corporate innovation partners
- Champion emerging tech ethics and responsible innovation frameworks
- Mentor R&D teams on future-proof technology integration
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D management, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record developing multi-year tech roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging domains: generative AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology, or climate tech
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex tech trends into business opportunities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations and stakeholder alignment
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business; PhD preferred
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., from Institute of the Future) highly valued
- Published thought leadership in future tech trends