Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we redefine technological frontiers for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, positioning you at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready solutions that will shape the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with emerging market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating disruptive technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning for breakthrough innovations in AI, biotech, and quantum systems
- Build strategic partnerships with research institutions and industry pioneers
- Present technology impact analyses to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation culture through internal hackathons and R&D initiatives
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation (patents, papers, or keynotes)