Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the digital landscape by identifying emerging trends, developing forward-thinking roadmaps, and leading cross-functional teams in groundbreaking R&D initiatives. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to influence next-gen AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech deployments.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026 technology adoption cycles
- Identify and evaluate emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Develop innovation roadmaps with 18-24 month horizons
- Collaborate with C-suite on future-proof infrastructure
- Manage R&D portfolios for disruptive technologies
- Present insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive patent strategy for emerging IP domains
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Expertise in futures methodology and scenario planning
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with quantum/AI/quantum computing ecosystems
- Strong stakeholder management across global teams
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation
- Certification in Technology Foresight preferred