Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams, secure strategic partnerships, and translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies. Our culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and impact-driven innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ product ecosystems
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and business teams
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, generative AI, or climate tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research or patents in future technologies
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies and startup incubation
- Strong network within Silicon Valley and global tech ecosystems