Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape our innovation roadmap, drive R&D initiatives, and position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies. This high-impact role requires strategic thinking, technical expertise, and a passion for transforming tomorrow's possibilities into today's realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen solutions (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for emerging tech ecosystems
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage R&D budget allocation and resource optimization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, IoT, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in agile methodologies and product development lifecycles
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in venture capital or corporate innovation labs preferred