Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in executing transformative projects. This role is pivotal in bridging cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, ensuring our leadership in the next wave of digital disruption.
Responsibilities
- Scan global tech landscapes to identify emerging trends and disruptive innovations by 2026
- Develop and implement strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating future-facing solutions
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Present insights to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Monitor competitor activities and regulatory shifts impacting future tech adoption
- Drive partnerships with academic institutions and startups for innovation scouting
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record in scaling AI/quantum/biotech initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in future forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Exceptional leadership skills managing cross-functional global teams
- Strong financial acumen for tech ROI modeling and budget allocation
- Published thought leadership in future tech (patents, whitepapers, keynotes)