Job Description
Join our visionary team at InnovateNext Solutions to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a forward-thinking strategist to drive innovation in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence emerging technologies while collaborating with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
What you'll achieve: Lead cross-functional initiatives to develop 5-year tech roadmaps, secure $2M+ in R&D funding, and establish industry standards for next-gen solutions. You'll mentor a high-performing team and present strategies directly to our C-suite and board of directors.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive technology strategies for 2026+ market readiness
- Lead quantum computing and AI ethics initiatives with $1.5M+ annual budgets
- Forge strategic partnerships with MIT, Stanford, and global tech leaders
- Present innovation roadmaps to C-suite and board members quarterly
- Mentor a team of 5+ engineers and researchers
- Secure competitive grants and venture capital for emerging projects
- Monitor regulatory shifts and ethical implications of breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech R&D
- Proven track record in quantum computing or AI ethics leadership
- Executive experience with $1M+ budgets and cross-functional teams
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier journals
- Strong network with Silicon Valley VCs and academic institutions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with patent portfolios and IP strategy development