Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands an expert who can anticipate industry shifts, pioneer next-gen solutions, and drive innovation across emerging domains. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and cutting-edge technology, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technology landscapes (AI ethics, quantum computing, biotech convergence)
- Develop and execute strategic technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype breakthrough solutions for future market needs
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board members with compelling data narratives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints focused on 2026 capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record forecasting tech trends (demonstrated via published reports)
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: AI, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Strategic consulting or corporate innovation experience preferred
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional analytical and systems-thinking capabilities
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals