Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, ensuring our leadership in emerging tech landscapes. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform speculative innovations into commercial realities. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech, this is your launchpad to redefine tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026+ market trends
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, bio-computing) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present strategic foresight reports to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Drive R&D prioritization based on future market simulations
- Mentor junior strategists in futurism methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in futurism or innovation roles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Deep understanding of ethical implications of advanced technologies
- Proficiency in foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi method)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences