Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future for 2026. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to drive innovation, anticipate market disruptions, and shape our long-term technology roadmap. This role blends deep technical expertise with forward-thinking strategy to position our organization as a global leader in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll analyze emerging trends, identify breakthrough opportunities, and develop actionable plans that leverage technologies like quantum computing, advanced AI, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and leadership teams to transform futuristic concepts into tangible business advantages.
We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment where your ideas can reshape industries. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's solutions today, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotechnology sectors
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate strategic foresight into corporate planning
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on emerging tech implications
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints for prototype development
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and guide investment decisions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years experience in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, climate tech)
- Proven track record of translating trends into market opportunities
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism