Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives into emerging frontiers. This senior role requires a blend of technical expertise, market foresight, and executive leadership to drive innovation that will define the next decade.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop roadmaps that position us as industry pioneers while maintaining ethical innovation standards. This is your chance to build the future, today.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum algorithms, AI ethics frameworks)
- Conduct competitive analysis of emerging technologies and patent landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to board members with data-driven insights
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in executive leadership
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Published research in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable technology
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with $50M+ revenue impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders