Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging concepts into market-leading products. Collaborate with global R&D teams, secure cutting-edge partnerships, and lead initiatives that shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable impact KPIs
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, bio-integrated systems) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives spanning hardware, software, and human-computer interaction
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite and board members with compelling data narratives
- Mentor a team of futurists and technology architects
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- Proven track record launching products with 2025+ market impact
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or ambient AI
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published research in IEEE Nature or similar tier-1 journals
- Proficiency in technology forecasting frameworks (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Experience securing $10M+ innovation budgets