Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Future Technology Strategist to architect the next generation of digital ecosystems. This role requires blending cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotech insights to shape our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop sustainable frameworks for emerging technologies while ensuring ethical implementation and market readiness. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to define tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI, and neurotech advancements
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for autonomous systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI and biotechnology implementation
- Partner with venture capital to identify and acquire breakthrough startups
- Present strategic briefings to board members and industry stakeholders
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026+ market readiness
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in scaling quantum/AI initiatives from concept to production
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies (FDA, FCC, GDPR)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published thought leadership in IEEE, Nature Futures, or equivalent
- Fluency in 3+ programming languages (Python, Rust, Q#)
- Deep understanding of singularity theory and post-human tech implications