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 blends deep technical insight with business acumen to shape how emerging technologies transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate cutting-edge research into actionable strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with organizational goals
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for market disruption potential
- Lead innovation workshops with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups
- Monitor competitive landscapes and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
- Quantify ROI of emerging technologies through scenario modeling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in scaling disruptive technologies from concept to market
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., AI ethics, quantum algorithms)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience securing $10M+ innovation budgets
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy publications