Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, bridging emerging innovations with market disruption. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and cross-functional leadership to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and Web3 ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital experiences
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify competitive advantages
- Partner with product teams to integrate breakthrough innovations into core offerings
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and investors
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused KPIs
- Drive patent development for proprietary future-tech solutions
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation management
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, quantum)
- Proven track record of launching commercialized futuristic products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Experience with agile development in unregulated tech spaces
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's venture capital ecosystem
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work technologies