Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. as a Future Technology Strategist to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that redefine industries.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to identify emerging technologies, anticipate market shifts, and position InnovateNext at the forefront of digital transformation. Our culture champions bold thinking, continuous learning, and impact-driven execution.
What We Offer:
- Equity package and industry-leading benefits
- $20k annual learning & development stipend
- Flexible hybrid work model
- Access to exclusive innovation labs
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Present future technology scenarios to investors and executive board
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Quantify ROI for emerging tech investments through market modeling
- Mentor junior strategists and foster innovation culture
- Author thought leadership pieces for industry publications
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or futures research
- Proven track record scaling emerging tech initiatives (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT)
- Executive experience at Fortune 500 or scale-up tech firms
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting methodologies
- Certified Futurist (CF) or equivalent preferred
- Presentation skills at Davos, CES, or equivalent forums