Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, disrupt conventional paradigms, and shape the next generation of digital experiences. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate foresight into actionable strategies that redefine industry standards. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AI ethics, bio-digital interfaces)
- Architect proof-of-concept frameworks for next-gen digital ecosystems
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready capabilities into core offerings
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and industry thought leaders
- Manage innovation budgets and vendor relationships for experimental technologies
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record of disrupting markets through technological innovation
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFT, APF) or equivalent experience
- Experience scaling teams for rapid prototyping and agile innovation
- Published thought leadership in technology journals or major conferences
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful technology transformation initiatives