Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the next technological revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. This strategic role blends cutting-edge innovation with market foresight, driving our roadmap for emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructures. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape product vision while ensuring ethical deployment frameworks. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human impact, and future-proofing, this is your moment to define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen tech solutions (AI, quantum, IoT)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Design ethical frameworks for AI/ML deployment and data governance
- Present strategic insights to investors and board members
- Manage innovation budgets and vendor partnerships for R&D initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product development, or futurist consulting
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, generative AI, blockchain
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations from concept to market
- Published thought leadership in tech ethics or future studies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Certification in AI governance (e.g., IEEE, ACM) preferred
- Experience in high-growth tech environments (Series B+)