Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem and lead groundbreaking initiatives in AI integration, quantum computing, and sustainable tech innovation. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future while working with world-class researchers and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
What you'll achieve: You'll spearhead the development of our 2026 technology roadmap, drive cross-functional innovation sprints, and establish industry-defining standards for emerging technologies. Your strategic insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and our global technology adoption strategy.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap with 5-year vision alignment
- Lead cross-functional innovation labs exploring quantum AI, neural interfaces, and sustainable tech
- Develop predictive market models for emerging technology adoption patterns
- Establish strategic partnerships with quantum computing and AI research institutions
- Present disruptive technology frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive ethical technology governance frameworks for next-gen innovations
- Mentor a team of futurist researchers and technology architects
Qualifications
- 12+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum initiatives from concept to market
- Expertise in technology lifecycle management and innovation roadmapping
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate tech
- Certification in Future Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent
- Experience presenting to executive boards and venture capital partners
- Published thought leadership in technology journals or industry whitepapers
- Ability to navigate ambiguous technological landscapes with data-driven precision