Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence to shape tomorrow's digital landscape while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Why InnovateNext? We're a B Corp-certified incubator with 97% employee retention, 4.8 Glassdoor rating, and access to our $500M innovation fund. Enjoy unlimited learning credits, flexible hybrid work, and equity in portfolio startups.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security systems
- Identify emerging tech trends through patent analysis and academic partnerships
- Design ethical AI frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives at industry summits
- Manage $2M annual innovation budget for experimental projects
- Mentor junior strategists in future technology forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies
- PhD in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Published research in quantum computing or AI ethics (Nature/IEEE preferred)
- Experience advising C-suite on tech disruption (portfolio required)
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools and patent analytics platforms
- Security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python/R preferred)