Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands an expert who can anticipate industry shifts, pioneer cutting-edge solutions, and drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Collaborate with C-suite executives to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's competitive advantages in our dynamic San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for AI/ML, quantum computing, and biotech
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups for R&D acceleration
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech deployment and lifecycle management
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in AI, quantum computing, or emerging tech domains
- Experience building future-focused roadmaps beyond 5-year horizons
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies preferred
- Track record of scaling innovative solutions to enterprise level