Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and drive transformative initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence industry standards while working with world-class researchers and engineers in our state-of-the-art facility.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll lead cross-functional projects to identify emerging trends, evaluate disruptive technologies, and develop scalable implementation frameworks. Our culture champions bold thinking and rapid experimentation, providing the perfect environment for groundbreaking work.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 3-5 year market impact potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps for technology adoption and integration across business units
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups to access cutting-edge research
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and investors
- Establish KPIs and metrics to measure innovation pipeline performance and ROI
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of technological curiosity
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization (quantum/AI experience essential)
- Deep understanding of global tech trends and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Experience developing and executing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Strong stakeholder management abilities across technical and non-technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation publications