Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our long-term innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking business strategy to position our company at the forefront of emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable plans for the next wave of digital transformation. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into reality, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's innovations today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic implementation
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future solutions
- Present strategic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish KPIs and success metrics for long-term technology initiatives
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Prepare annual technology forecasts and disruption assessments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of scaling future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping
- Strong financial acumen for budgeting ROI analysis of long-term projects
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred