Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to identify emerging trends and develop roadmaps for next-generation innovations. This role sits at the intersection of research, strategy, and commercialization, transforming futuristic concepts into actionable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate disruptive technologies and drive our innovation pipeline forward. If you're passionate about anticipating market shifts and building tomorrow's solutions today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for technology adoption across product lines
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future technology visions
- Perform market analysis and competitive intelligence for emerging tech sectors
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership with ROI projections
- Manage innovation pipeline from concept validation to pilot implementation
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Business Innovation, or related field
- 5+ years in technology strategy or corporate innovation roles
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven experience developing future-focused technology roadmaps
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex information
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in emerging technologies or innovation management preferred