Job Description
Join our visionary team at InnovateNext Solutions to architect the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a forward-thinking Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to identify emerging technologies that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable blueprints for next-gen digital transformation.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll have autonomy to pilot groundbreaking initiatives while shaping our company's position as an industry disruptor. This hybrid role offers competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and a $20K annual innovation budget.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology adoption strategy across enterprise divisions
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging tech trends (quantum, AR/VR, neurotech)
- Design pilot programs for disruptive technologies with measurable ROI
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Manage cross-functional teams of engineers and product designers
- Author white papers on future tech implications for our industry
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, blockchain)
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting models
- Strong stakeholder management across global organizations
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation forums
- Proficiency in strategic planning frameworks (e.g., Horizon Scanning)