Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for the 2026 horizon. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap, blending emerging technologies with market foresight. This role demands a strategic thinker who can translate complex tech trends into actionable business advantages while fostering cross-functional collaboration in our dynamic Silicon Valley ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with 2026 market projections and business objectives
- Lead research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) and assess their commercial viability
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-forward solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Build and maintain partnerships with industry disruptors and academic institutions
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory impacts on innovation roadmaps
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., AI ethics, sustainable tech)
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing organizational change
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business preferred
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management a plus