Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions as a 2026 Future Tech Strategist and architect the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary leader to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and drive innovation across our AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech divisions. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and executive communication to shape our 2026+ technology portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market forecasts and regulatory shifts
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions (AI ethics, quantum applications, carbon-neutral tech)
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuro-interfaces, decentralized systems) for commercial viability
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Monitor geopolitical and climate trends affecting tech deployment
- Mentor junior strategists in future-tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (quantum/AI/climate tech)
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ technology trends
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning frameworks
- Proven ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting