Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, driving our position as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with elite researchers, product leads, and C-suite executives to transform theoretical possibilities into transformative realities. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human impact, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI governance, and green tech
- Identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercialization potential
- Partner with venture capital teams to evaluate and integrate emerging startups
- Develop patent portfolios and IP protection strategies for breakthrough innovations
- Present technology vision to executive leadership and external stakeholders
- Mentor emerging technologists and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or emerging tech roles
- Proven track record in quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- Expertise in technology forecasting and market analysis frameworks
- Strong background in intellectual property strategy and commercialization
- Experience advising C-suite on technology disruption and transformation
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or major tech conferences
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling