Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, market acumen, and strategic leadership to position our company as a pioneer in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends, evaluate emerging tech ecosystems, and develop actionable strategies that will define our competitive edge in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) with 2026 market impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps for technology adoption and innovation pipelines
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future tech initiatives
- Competitive intelligence analysis against global tech leaders
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Oversee pilot programs for cutting-edge technologies with commercial potential
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching successful tech initiatives with measurable ROI
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, Web3, AR/VR, etc.)
- MBA or advanced degree in technology, business, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing strategic direction
- Strong network within tech innovation ecosystems (startups, VCs, academia)
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., Google AI, AWS ML) preferred