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 pivotal role requires a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and leadership to drive our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop long-term technology strategies, identify emerging opportunities, and ensure our competitive edge in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market predictions and company vision
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, Web3) and assess commercial viability
- Lead strategic partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Build and mentor a high-performing innovation lab team
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for next-gen technology initiatives
- Produce competitive intelligence reports and scenario planning documents
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation consulting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and digital transformation
- Proven track record of launching disruptive tech products/services
- Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking capabilities
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation initiatives