Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, shaping how emerging technologies transform industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and drive initiatives that redefine our competitive landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and possess a passion for building tomorrow's solutions today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy, aligning with business objectives
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, advanced AI) and their market impacts
- Design scalable pilot programs for next-gen tech adoption across enterprise divisions
- Present strategic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget and vendor partnerships
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile innovation methodologies
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory landscapes affecting our 2026 vision
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology roles with demonstrated 5+ year planning success
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, AR/VR, generative AI)
- Proven track record of launching enterprise-scale tech initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certified in Agile/Scrum and technology foresight methodologies
- Experience with tech forecasting frameworks (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio of past strategic tech implementations