Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech integration. This role combines cutting-edge research with commercial strategy, driving innovation that redefines industries. Work alongside world-class engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub and shape the digital future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with emerging 2026 industry trends
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing and generative AI
- Conduct competitive analysis and patent landscape mapping for emerging tech
- Partner with C-suite to translate technological capabilities into market opportunities
- Drive sustainability integration into product development cycles
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members
- Mentor junior strategists in future technology forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in tech strategy with focus on emerging technologies
- Proven track record in commercializing R&D innovations
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic innovation
- Experience with patent analysis and competitive intelligence tools
- Strong financial modeling skills for tech ROI assessment
- Published thought leadership in tech journals