Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams while shaping our 5-year innovation roadmap. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement long-term technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market predictions
- Lead research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess commercial viability
- Design sustainable tech frameworks for carbon-neutral digital operations
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready features into current offerings
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through executive briefings and white papers
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for prototyping and pilot programs
- Mentor junior technologists in future-focused skill development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products/services
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Strong data modeling skills with proficiency in Python/R
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (IEEE, ACM)
- Experience managing cross-continental R&D teams
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies