Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap and pioneer next-gen solutions. This role demands strategic foresight, cutting-edge expertise, and the ability to transform abstract concepts into tangible breakthroughs. You'll collaborate with elite R&D teams, industry disruptors, and global partners to define the technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, neuromorphic systems) for commercial application
- Architect proof-of-concept projects demonstrating 5-7 year technological viability
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Establish strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Drive innovation workshops and hackathons for cross-functional ideation
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 tech landscape
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, bio-convergence, etc.)
- Proven track record of translating future vision into commercial products
- Exceptional analytical and systems-thinking capabilities
- Published thought leadership on technology evolution (whitepapers, patents, keynotes)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies