Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs 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 foresight with actionable execution, transforming emerging trends into market-leading innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to shape our next-generation product ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing future-ready infrastructure and product ecosystems
- Conduct deep-dive analysis of emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics)
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present compelling future-vision narratives to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive innovation sprints focused on prototyping 2026-era solutions
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Expertise in horizon scanning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/MBA preferred)
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ technology vision projects