Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap and drive disruptive solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and cross-industry collaboration to transform emerging possibilities into market-leading realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead research initiatives on emerging technologies (quantum, AI ethics, decentralized systems)
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate disruptive startup partnerships and M&A opportunities
- Build and lead a cross-functional innovation lab team
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive adoption of cutting-edge tools and methodologies across R&D
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or emerging tech roles
- Proven track record in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network in Silicon Valley tech ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Institute)
- Expertise in ethical technology frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills