Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as a Future Technology Strategist and architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary pioneers to map emerging tech trajectories, anticipate paradigm shifts, and build transformative solutions that will define the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight, requiring both analytical rigor and creative disruption. You'll collaborate with quantum computing experts, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech innovators to shape our 10-year roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Develop forward-looking technology roadmaps for 2026-2035 horizon
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AGI, neurotech) and market implications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI and automation deployment
- Partner with VC firms to identify disruptive startups for acquisition
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026 use cases
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network in Silicon Valley and global tech ecosystems
- Published thought leadership on technology disruption
- Proficiency in strategic forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi, causal layered analysis)