Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological disruption for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for emerging innovations in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role sits at the intersection of foresight, R&D, and commercial strategy, shaping how industries will evolve in the coming decade.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate cutting-edge research into actionable business strategies. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence product development, investment decisions, and market positioning.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps through market analysis and trend forecasting
- Lead ideation workshops for next-gen AI and quantum computing applications
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Monitor emerging technologies and competitive landscapes
- Drive innovation culture through internal hackathons and thought leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong financial modeling and ROI analysis capabilities
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies