Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge innovation with practical implementation, driving our position as industry leaders in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) for commercial viability and integration potential
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and prioritize future-facing projects
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and investors
- Monitor global tech policy/regulatory shifts affecting 2026+ implementation
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Quantify ROI projections for next-gen technology investments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record in scaling emerging technologies (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in futures forecasting methodologies and scenario planning
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in visualization tools
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and enterprise architecture frameworks
- Experience presenting to executive stakeholders and boards
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation publications