Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and drive innovation across our product ecosystem. This role requires blending analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our company at the forefront of technological evolution.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate market insights into actionable strategies. You'll have the autonomy to explore disruptive technologies and present compelling visions to executive stakeholders. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and business strategy, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging technologies with 2026+ market impact
- Develop technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and market evolution
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product concepts and solutions
- Present strategic technology briefings to C-suite executives and board members
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and innovation pipeline effectiveness
- Monitor competitive landscapes and disruptor ecosystems for strategic opportunities
- Build relationships with academic institutions and research labs for early technology access
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech, or sustainable tech
- Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking with data-driven decision making
- Strong presentation skills with ability to articulate complex visions
- Experience in venture capital or corporate innovation functions preferred
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA, MS Engineering, or equivalent)
- Published thought leadership in technology or business strategy