Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires an innovator who can anticipate market shifts, emerging technologies, and societal changes to position our company as an industry leader. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate future trends into actionable strategies while fostering a culture of innovation and forward-thinking.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership team, you'll shape our technology portfolio, identify disruptive opportunities, and ensure our solutions address the challenges of tomorrow. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and foresight, we invite you to help build the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 5-year technology strategy aligned with market forecasts and emerging trends
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and their business implications
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to integrate future-focused technologies into core products
- Establish KPIs and measurement frameworks for strategic innovation initiatives
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Build and maintain relationships with technology startups, research institutions, and industry thought leaders
- Mentor technology teams on emerging trends and future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of anticipating technology trends and market disruptions
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, Web3)
- Strong data analysis and scenario planning capabilities
- Executive-level communication and presentation skills
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Business Strategy, or related field
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformation
- Published thought leadership in future technology or innovation spaces