Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and position our company at the forefront of innovation. This senior role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and executive leadership to navigate the complex intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies with 5-10 year impact potential
- Develop integrated technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive market shifts and ethical implications
- Collaborate with C-suite to establish R&D priorities and innovation budgets
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders and industry thought leaders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or emerging biotech domains
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in relevant field (PhD/MBA preferred)
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking abilities
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies