Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc as we redefine tomorrow's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. This pivotal role requires blending foresight with execution to position our company at the forefront of technological evolution.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll analyze global tech trends, evaluate disruptive technologies, and develop strategic initiatives that align with our long-term vision. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering teams to translate future possibilities into actionable roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026 technology adoption across AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Conduct horizon scanning of emerging technologies and assess market readiness
- Develop innovation frameworks for future-proofing product ecosystems
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage cross-functional teams for prototype development and validation
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and technology pioneers
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on future tech deployment
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in executive roles
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight (e.g., CFTE)
- Experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Excellent communication and executive presentation abilities
- PhD or MBA from Tier 1 institution preferred