Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight and hands-on execution to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions, ensuring our products lead the market while maintaining ethical integrity. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategy, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research and development of next-gen solutions in quantum computing and AI
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for disruptive tech adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation sprints and hackathons for future-focused ideation
- Ensure all initiatives adhere to ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching innovative tech products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong financial modeling and ROI analysis capabilities
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., FTI, Foresight Practitioner)
- Experience with agile methodologies and cross-functional team leadership
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy or innovation