Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking innovation frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's digital landscape today, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Scan global tech ecosystems to identify disruptive innovations with 2026+ market potential
- Develop and maintain a 5-year technology roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Lead ideation workshops for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-driven prioritization
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Author thought leadership on emerging tech trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn-scale companies
- Proven track record launching future-focused initiatives (quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- MBA or advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology foresight methodologies
- Deep knowledge of AI/ML, blockchain, and climate tech ecosystems
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies