Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight and technical acumen to transform emerging possibilities into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape our innovation pipeline for the next generation of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, blockchain, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Lead R&D initiatives for next-gen product development and patent portfolios
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage innovation budget and vendor partnerships for cutting-edge solutions
- Mentor technical teams on future-proofing methodologies
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech deployment and infrastructure
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in future-tech roles
- Proven track record in developing 5+ year innovation roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR)
- Experience with Fortune 500 or scale-up strategic planning
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences
- Fluency in data visualization and scenario planning tools