Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This role requires a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape our R&D priorities in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your chance to build tomorrow's breakthroughs today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology adoption roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Identify and assess emerging technologies (AI, quantum, AR/VR, bioinformatics) for strategic integration
- Lead proof-of-concept projects validating futuristic tech applications
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups
- Manage a $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-driven allocation
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of experimentation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech implementation (AI/quantum preferred)
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex tech concepts
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS ML, Google Quantum AI)
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and budgets >$1M