Job Description
InnovateNext Solutions is seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our 2026 technology roadmap. Join our elite team at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation to define the next decade of digital transformation.
This role demands a forward-thinker who can translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies while navigating complex ethical frameworks. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype breakthrough solutions and position our organization as the vanguard of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, and decentralized systems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions with 3+ year implementation horizons
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with $1B+ market impact potential
- Develop ethical frameworks for AI/automation deployment aligned with emerging global regulations
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders with data-driven ROI models
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for emerging tech incubation programs
- Partner with academic institutions and national labs on cutting-edge research initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven experience in emerging tech adoption
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, or blockchain architectures
- Published thought leadership on ethical AI or sustainable technology (IEEE, ACM, etc.)
- Experience scaling technology initiatives from concept to $100M+ revenue impact
- Certification in Technology Futures or Strategic Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio of implemented future-tech solutions with measurable outcomes