Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop long-term technology roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in transforming breakthrough innovations into scalable solutions. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation to position our company as a global leader in next-generation technologies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess commercial viability for 2026 market adoption
- Develop and execute 5-year technology strategy aligned with business growth objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in emerging domains and secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions
- Present compelling tech roadmaps to C-suite and board members with measurable ROI projections
- Manage a portfolio of experimental projects with $10M+ annual budget allocation
- Mentor innovation teams and foster a culture of calculated risk-taking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Proven track record of launching at least three disruptive tech products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment methodologies
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Experience leading cross-functional teams across R&D, product, and finance
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies