Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap through 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Our culture thrives on bold experimentation, intellectual curiosity, and impact-driven execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon-scanning research in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage a $5M+ innovation portfolio with measurable ROI tracking
- Build and mentor a high-performing future-tech task force
- Author thought leadership publications and industry keynote presentations
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough technologies (3+ case studies required)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning, patent analysis, and technology forecasting
- Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Deep knowledge of Web3, AGI, and climate-tech ecosystems
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred) or equivalent experience
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or industry white papers