Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while driving our market dominance in the AI and quantum computing revolution.
This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate complex tech trends into actionable business strategies. Our culture rewards bold thinkers who thrive in ambiguity and turn futuristic concepts into market realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligning with business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, AR/VR)
- Conduct competitive analysis and market positioning for next-gen solutions
- Drive R&D partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and business strategists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or emerging tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and complex budgets
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Strong communication skills for executive presentations
- Deep understanding of tech adoption lifecycle and market trends