Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap, driving breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role combines cutting-edge technical foresight with executive-level strategic planning to position our company as the undisputed leader in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our leadership team, you'll collaborate with world-class researchers, product innovators, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into market-defining solutions. If you're passionate about redefining what's possible and thrive at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and human impact, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI/ML, blockchain, quantum applications)
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis for emerging technologies
- Present technology strategy to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Drive innovation governance frameworks for ethical technology deployment
- Mentor technical teams in future-focused development methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (AI, quantum, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Experience building and scaling innovation labs or R&D divisions
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred