Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands someone who thrives at the intersection of emerging tech, market foresight, and business transformation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop long-term technology strategies, identify disruptive opportunities, and ensure our innovations stay ahead of global trends. Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech initiatives with organizational goals while fostering a culture of experimental innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026+ technology strategy roadmap aligned with market evolution
- Lead horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Architect proof-of-concept frameworks for next-gen solutions with R&D teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-backed impact projections
- Establish KPIs for tracking technology adoption maturity and ROI
- Manage vendor partnerships for cutting-edge tech integration
- Mentor innovation teams in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in futurist/forecasting roles
- Proven track record leading cross-continental tech initiatives
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (Web3, AGI, sustainable tech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation Management
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in technology trend analysis