Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead cutting-edge initiatives that will redefine industries. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and entrepreneurial drive to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's world today, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum computing, AI ethics frameworks)
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year adoption potential
- Drive strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Present future tech visions to C-suite executives and investors
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation impact on business growth
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven experience with emerging tech (quantum computing, generative AI, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Published thought leadership on future tech trends
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight
- Experience scaling innovations from concept to market
- Expertise in ESG-compliant tech development frameworks