Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and translate complex innovations into market-ready solutions. Our culture thrives on curiosity, agility, and ethical innovation—where your ideas could redefine entire industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology strategy aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies (quantum, biotech, AI fusion)
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Monitor ethical implications and societal impact of emerging technologies
- Drive innovation workshops and scenario planning for 2026+ landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or emerging tech research
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking capabilities
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio of published research or patented innovations