Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions in AI integration, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and cross-industry collaboration to transform emerging innovations into market-defining products.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll shape the roadmap for next-generation technologies that will redefine industries. Our culture thrives on curiosity, agility, and bold experimentation—ideal for candidates passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with emerging market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies for commercial viability
- Develop sustainability frameworks for next-gen tech deployments
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching tech products with $50M+ revenue impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem
- Certified in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS Quantum, Google AI)
- Experience with agile methodologies in R&D environments
- Prior success in securing federal/state innovation grants