Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our next-gen tech roadmap and drive innovation in emerging fields like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future while working with a world-class team in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Conduct foresight analysis on disruptive technologies (quantum, neuromorphic, bio-integrated systems)
- Partner with C-suite executives to align strategic initiatives with long-term vision
- Drive innovation sprints focused on solving 2026-era challenges
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging AI and automation deployments
- Represent company at global tech summits and industry forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with proven 3+ year horizon forecasting
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/AR/Neurotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in future technology trends
- Experience managing R&D budgets exceeding $10M
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Portfolio of implemented future-tech initiatives
- Fluency in English with strong cross-cultural communication skills