Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological advancement. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of emerging tech, market analysis, and corporate innovation. You'll identify disruptive trends, develop long-term technology adoption strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to transform theoretical possibilities into market-leading solutions.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses a rare blend of technical depth and strategic foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape how industries evolve in the coming decade. This is your chance to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) and develop 5-year strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate future risks
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers for early adoption
- Quantify market potential and ROI for next-generation technology investments
- Develop scenario-planning models for technology-driven market disruptions
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with documented impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., generative AI, neurotech)
- Experience developing technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies