Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop cutting-edge roadmaps, and drive innovation across our portfolio. This role bridges today's breakthroughs with tomorrow's possibilities, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and leadership teams to turn futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) with 5-10 year impact potential
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-generation products and services
- Build competitive intelligence frameworks for future technology landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting technology trends (TAM/SAAS experience preferred)
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their commercial applications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Experience with patent analysis and intellectual property strategy
- Portfolio of published tech forecasts or innovation frameworks