Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the 2026 paradigm shift. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a forward-thinker who can anticipate industry disruptions, emerging tech trends, and societal shifts to position our company as a global leader in the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and external partners to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026+ technology strategy aligned with market evolution
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and innovation gaps
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven impact projections
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators for future tech scouting
- Create scenario-planning frameworks for geopolitical, economic, and technological uncertainties
- Mentor innovation teams in future-proofing methodologies and agile transformation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 3+ years focused on future-tech forecasting
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (blockchain, AR/VR, quantum)
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and disruption modeling
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTe, Foresight Practitioner) preferred
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through digital transformation initiatives
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-tech implementations