Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business innovation to position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends, evaluate emerging tech viability, and develop actionable strategies that align with our long-term objectives. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive in dynamic environments, this is your opportunity to make an indelible impact.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging technology trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) for 2026 market impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating next-gen tech into product ecosystems
- Conduct competitive analysis and innovation benchmarking in global tech landscapes
- Lead stakeholder workshops to align leadership on technology adoption priorities
- Author visionary whitepapers and thought leadership content for industry influence
- Manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring technology ROI and strategic progress
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech focus
- Proven track record of launching tech-driven products/services with market impact
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., quantum, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, CFTE) or equivalent experience
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic tech recommendations with measurable outcomes