Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we redefine the technological landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role sits at the intersection of emerging tech (quantum computing, AI ethics, Web3) and market disruption. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions while ensuring alignment with our sustainability and inclusivity principles. If you thrive at the frontier of what's possible and want to shape humanity's digital future, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging domains
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis for 2026+ tech trends
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for prototype development
- Present findings to investors and industry thought leaders
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/AR/Blockchain)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong background in ethical tech governance frameworks
- Published research or patents in future technology domains