Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive-level decision-making to position our company as a global leader in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to implement transformative initiatives.
Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to work on quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions. As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll directly influence our 5-year technology roadmap and contribute to patents that will shape tomorrow's digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026-2030 with measurable KPIs
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) and assess commercial viability
- Lead strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and academic institutions
- Present technology forecasts to the Board of Directors and investor committees
- Manage R&D budget allocation across innovation verticals
- Coordinate with product teams to integrate future technologies into current offerings
- Author thought leadership publications on technology disruption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or corporate innovation
- Proven track record in scaling tech initiatives for Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, Web3)
- Exceptional financial modeling and ROI analysis capabilities
- Published research or patents in technology innovation
- Experience leading cross-functional teams of 15+ professionals
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management preferred