Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! As a Future Technologies Strategist, you'll architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond, pioneering breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role demands visionary thinking to transform emerging concepts into industry-defining solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technological innovation with market demands. Drive R&D initiatives while maintaining strict adherence to ethical frameworks and sustainability standards. Shape our patent portfolio and secure strategic partnerships that position us as a global leader in next-gen innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Drive patent development and intellectual property strategy
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Ensure all initiatives align with ESG compliance and ethical AI standards
Qualifications
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks and quantum computing principles
- Strong background in patent development and IP strategy
- Experience presenting to executive stakeholders and investors
- Proficiency in forecasting tools like Gartner Hype Cycle analysis
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management preferred