Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine the future. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, merging cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. This pivotal role demands an innovator who thrives in ambiguity and transforms abstract concepts into market-disrupting realities. Collaborate with global R&D teams, secure $50M+ in strategic partnerships, and leave an indelible mark on how humanity interacts with technology.
Why InnovateNext? Our culture celebrates intellectual courage, offers unlimited PTO, and provides equity in a unicorn-backed ecosystem. Work remotely from anywhere in the US with quarterly in-person innovation sprints in our SF headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps across IoT, blockchain, and AR/VR verticals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen user experiences with 5G+ infrastructure
- Secure strategic alliances with NASA, MIT Media Lab, and Silicon Valley accelerators
- Present to C-suite boards on emerging tech ROI and competitive disruption scenarios
- Champion ethical AI governance frameworks in compliance with evolving federal regulations
- Drive innovation through our annual $10M Future Tech Grant program
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with proven impact on 3+ industry paradigm shifts
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Engineering, or Futurism
- Published thought leadership in IEEE Spectrum or Nature Futures journal
- Expertise in AGI safety protocols and decentralized governance models
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages (Qiskit)
- Portfolio demonstrating at least one commercialized 2025+ technology concept