Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands an analytical mind, creative thinking, and a passion for emerging trends.
As part of our elite innovation team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop 5-year roadmaps, conduct foresight analysis, and pilot breakthrough technologies. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape the future while working in a dynamic, award-winning environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI, quantum, and biotech integrations
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis for emerging tech disruptions
- Develop strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley's most innovative startups
- Present foresight frameworks to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with measurable ROI targets
- Drive organizational adoption of exponential technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight (preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and disruptive innovation frameworks
- Strong executive presence with board-level presentation skills
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies
- Track record of launching successful tech initiatives (3+ examples)