Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen ecosystem, drive disruptive innovation, and position us as industry pioneers in an AI-driven world.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with emerging trends in quantum computing, biotech, and neural interfaces
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions including AR/VR integration and decentralized systems
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence for emerging technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Collaborate with C-suite to align technological innovation with sustainable business growth and ESG objectives
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs to pioneer breakthrough applications
- Drive adoption of ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation practices across all tech initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven experience in emerging tech ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with specialization in future technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong background in AI/ML, blockchain, or IoT implementation at scale
- Exceptional strategic thinking with demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into actionable plans
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation or futurism (preferred)
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management (e.g., CFTE, IFTF)