Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap, driving breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role offers unparalleled influence in transforming how humanity interacts with emerging technologies.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll leverage cutting-edge market intelligence and cross-functional collaboration to position InnovateNext as the industry's thought leader. You'll thrive in our fast-paced, results-driven environment where your insights directly impact multi-billion dollar product development and global tech policy initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AI ethics, bio-integration)
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPI tracking
- Establish strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley and global tech leaders
- Author thought leadership publications and conference keynotes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/quantum/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary innovation teams (50+ members)
- Deep understanding of ethical tech frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Proficiency in strategic planning tools (e.g., Aha!, Lucidchart, Tableau)