Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Tech Futurist to shape our R&D roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations in emerging domains. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on prototyping in an agile, cross-functional environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging tech trends (AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech fusion)
- Develop and maintain 3-year strategic technology roadmaps
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovations with business objectives
- Prototype next-gen solutions using rapid development methodologies
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and investor communities
- Manage technology scouting partnerships with global research institutions
- Drive adoption of ethical innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in tech journals
- Experience scaling R&D from concept to market
- Strong stakeholder management across global teams