Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, shaping how emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech integration will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation pods, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and business reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead research on emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, AR/VR, biotech) and competitive landscapes
- Design and facilitate innovation workshops with stakeholders to identify future opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership with data-backed ROI projections
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators for R&D initiatives
- Oversee prototyping of future-tech solutions in controlled sandbox environments
- Author thought leadership content positioning the company as a 2026 technology pioneer
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in emerging technologies and future forecasting methodologies
- Proven track record of executing technology transformation projects
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping frameworks
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences