Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and business foresight to transform emerging trends into market-ready innovations. Collaborate with global R&D teams, secure multi-million dollar funding, and present strategic roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors. Enjoy unparalleled autonomy in a culture that celebrates bold experimentation and rapid prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Secure $5M+ in venture capital and government innovation grants
- Present strategic insights at global tech summits (Web Summit, CES, etc.)
- Drive ESG integration into technology development cycles
- Mentor emerging talent through our Future Leaders program
- Establish partnerships with MIT, Stanford, and NASA research labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record securing $10M+ in innovation funding
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks, quantum computing architectures, and sustainable tech
- Experience presenting to C-suite and investment committees
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Prior work at Fortune 500 tech firms or unicorns
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature journals
- Certified in Technology Strategy Management (TSM) or equivalent