Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands someone who thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies, market analysis, and long-term innovation. You'll shape our product strategy, identify disruptive opportunities, and lead cross-functional teams to transform visionary concepts into market-leading solutions.
Our ideal candidate combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to anticipate industry shifts and position InnovateNext as a market disruptor. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or next-gen biotech, and want to build the technologies that will define the next decade, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AI, AR/VR, biotech)
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate futuristic concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members
- Manage innovation incubators and partner with academic institutions
- Conduct competitive analysis and disruption scenario planning
- Build and lead cross-functional innovation task forces
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI, quantum, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Experience with agile innovation frameworks and rapid prototyping
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future trends
- Certification in technology strategy (e.g., CTS, TOGAF) preferred