Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking innovation to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate emerging trends into actionable strategies while driving our commitment to sustainable and ethical tech development.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses a passion for anticipating technological disruptions. You'll have the autonomy to explore cutting-edge paradigms while ensuring alignment with our mission to create human-centric solutions. This position offers unparalleled opportunities to influence the trajectory of industries through strategic foresight and implementation excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps incorporating quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging threats and opportunities in next-gen tech
- Conduct horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies (neuromorphic chips, bio-integrated systems)
- Architect strategic partnerships with academic and industry innovators
- Present future scenarios to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for tracking tech adoption readiness and market impact
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Deep understanding of ethical AI and sustainable tech principles
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in futures studies or technology foresight preferred
- Experience with quantum computing or neuromorphic systems