Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-defining innovations. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and entrepreneurial drive to shape tomorrow's digital landscape. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech pioneers to build solutions that redefine human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital ecosystems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Design scalable frameworks for ethical AI deployment in regulated industries
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Present technology visions to C-suite executives and venture capital stakeholders
- Drive patent strategy for breakthrough innovations in sustainable tech
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, or climate tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching products with 7-figure ARR
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in IEEE Nature or similar high-impact journals
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding for experimental technologies
- Deep understanding of geopolitical tech policy implications
- Proficiency in scenario planning using Delphi method and trend analysis