Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape the future while solving today's challenges in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for future-focused R&D initiatives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in developing future-focused technology roadmaps
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizations
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field