Job Description
InnovateNext Labs is seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate emerging tech trends, develop long-term digital transformation strategies, and align innovation with sustainable business growth. Join our elite team at the forefront of quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems to shape the future of human-machine collaboration.
We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly influence product development, market positioning, and ethical tech adoption. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market evolution and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing integration, generative AI governance, and Web3 ecosystem development
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (neuromorphic chips, synthetic biology, climate tech)
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI collaboration models
- Partner with C-suite executives to translate tech trends into actionable business opportunities
- Drive innovation through strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Establish KPIs for measuring technological ROI and societal impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with demonstrable impact on 5+ year roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, generative AI, decentralized systems
- Proven track record in developing ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation policies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Futures Studies, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical and market data
- Experience scaling technology initiatives in regulated industries (healthcare, finance, energy)
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic innovation management preferred