Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen roadmap and drive disruptive innovation. This role sits at the intersection of emerging tech, market analysis, and strategic execution, shaping how industries evolve in the coming decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate foresight into actionable initiatives that redefine market standards.
We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly impact global technological adoption. With competitive compensation, equity, and unparalleled growth opportunities, this is your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections and industry disruption forecasts
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration) and assess commercial viability
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future-proof technologies into scalable solutions
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through data-driven reports and scenario-planning models
- Build and maintain partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry pioneers
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives and track adoption metrics
- Mentor junior strategists in future-tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or related field
- Deep understanding of global tech policy, regulatory landscapes, and ethical frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through digital transformation initiatives
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or implemented future-tech strategies