Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap and drive cutting-edge solutions that will redefine industries. This senior role offers the opportunity to shape tomorrow's breakthroughs while working alongside world-class engineers and thought leaders in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026 and beyond
- Identify emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess market viability
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives for next-generation product development
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $5M+ annual R&D budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D management, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record launching disruptive technologies in enterprise environments
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Strong financial modeling skills for technology investment analysis
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies