Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 technology roadmap and drive breakthrough solutions in emerging fields. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution to position our company as a global leader in next-generation tech.
As part of our elite innovation team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and venture partners to identify disruptive opportunities. You'll translate complex technological trends into actionable business strategies while ensuring alignment with our mission to create sustainable, human-centric advancements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Conduct horizon scanning of emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating breakthrough solutions
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present technology strategies to investors and board members
- Drive innovation culture through internal hackathons and thought leadership
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of technology forecasting methodologies
- Experience scaling tech ventures from concept to market
- Strong network within Silicon Valley and global tech ecosystems
- Certification in technology management or innovation strategy preferred