Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge tech foresight with actionable business strategy, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform emerging trends into market-leading products while mentoring a high-performance team of futurists and engineers. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling next-gen tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech
- Mentor talent in future-focused methodologies and innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching tech-forward products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Practitioner)
- Experience with agile methodologies and lean innovation processes
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Portfolio demonstrating future-tech initiatives or strategic frameworks