Job Description
Shape the technological horizon at InnovateNext Labs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to identify emerging technologies, develop implementation roadmaps, and pioneer solutions that will define the post-2025 landscape. Join our elite team of disruptors and transform theoretical possibilities into tangible innovations.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech convergence) for strategic opportunities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for prototype development
- Present futuristic vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic labs and research institutions
- Quantify ROI for next-gen technology investments
- Curate 'Future Tech' thought leadership content and events
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-defining innovations
- Expertise in forecasting methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and convergence patterns
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Portfolio of published futurist research or patents