Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological transformation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of emerging technologies, market analysis, and product innovation, driving our roadmap for the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to define what's next in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas shape industries. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity, and the flexibility to work from our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus or remotely across the US.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2025-2027) to develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI agents, quantum applications)
- Partner with research institutions to commercialize breakthrough technologies
- Present strategic visions to investors and executive stakeholders
- Define KPIs and success metrics for future-focused initiatives
- Drive sustainability integration in all technology roadmaps
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Strong financial modeling for tech investment decisions
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., AWS Machine Learning, IBM Quantum)
- Published thought leadership in tech journals