Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind to anticipate industry shifts, develop cutting-edge roadmaps, and position our organization as a global innovation leader. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable strategies, driving our mission to shape the technological paradigm of 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of technology foresight and business strategy, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential by 2026
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with 5-year strategic objectives
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive market shifts and technological convergence
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs to prototype future-facing solutions
- Author thought leadership publications on technology evolution and market disruption
- Partner with R&D to accelerate commercialization of breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Computer Science, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology foresight, innovation strategy, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or Web3 ecosystems
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into strategic insights
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and board-level stakeholders
- Published thought leadership on emerging technology trends (IEEE, Forbes, etc.)
- Proficiency in strategic planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi method, scenario planning)