Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise, market foresight, and leadership to transform emerging trends into scalable innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to define our 2026 technology roadmap while ensuring ethical implementation and competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging technologies (AI, quantum, Web3)
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical tech adoption and risk mitigation
- Manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record leading tech transformation in Fortune 500 environments
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing fundamentals
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration
- Strong financial acumen with experience in tech budgeting ($10M+)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner or equivalent strategic certification
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence