Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation to shape tomorrow's digital landscape. You'll collaborate with quantum computing experts, AI researchers, and biotech pioneers to develop transformative solutions.
Why InnovateNext? Our culture thrives on audacious innovation, with 40% of R&D dedicated to 2026-forward initiatives. Enjoy unlimited learning stipends, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech convergence)
- Secure partnerships with academic and industry leaders
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and investors
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for 2026 initiatives
- Drive patent development for breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Track record of launching market-defining products
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering
- Proven ability to secure multi-million dollar funding
- Published research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Experience scaling global innovation programs
- Deep understanding of 2026 tech landscape projections