Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution. As a Future Technologies Strategist, you'll architect the next generation of AI-driven solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to translate emerging tech trends into actionable business strategies, driving innovation across our portfolio of quantum computing, biotech, and autonomous systems ventures.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to build the technological roadmap for the next decade. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive at the intersection of cutting-edge research and commercialization, we invite you to pioneer what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for emerging sectors (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Identify and assess disruptive technologies through market analysis and academic partnerships
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders via executive briefings and investor pitches
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 3-5 year technology adoption horizons
- Manage R&D budgets and vendor partnerships for experimental technologies
- Author thought leadership publications on future tech trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech (quantum/AI/biotech) commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Strong network with research institutions and venture capital
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to manage ambiguity in fast-evolving tech landscapes