Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and disruptive thinking to transform emerging trends into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to pioneer breakthrough technologies while ensuring ethical implementation and sustainable growth. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and human-centric design, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's tech paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap with 5-year vision alignment
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AI, neurotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and business units
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Drive ethical technology frameworks and sustainability initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, Web3)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred
- Exceptional communication with ability to translate complex concepts
- Experience with agile methodologies and product development lifecycles
- Portfolio demonstrating future-tech implementation projects