Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape as we prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital transformation roadmap. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge AI research with sustainable innovation frameworks to position our organization as a global leader in the post-quantum computing era.
As a key member of our C-suite strategy team, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives spanning quantum-resistant cryptography, metaverse integration, and climate-positive tech solutions. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent 15+ innovations annually, and shape industry standards through our partnership with the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers community.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with UN SDG principles and climate neutrality targets
- Lead quantum-resistant cryptography implementations for Fortune 500 clients
- Architect decentralized identity systems for Web3.0 ecosystems
- Direct cross-disciplinary R&D teams in AI ethics and AGI safety protocols
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board members quarterly
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D funding through federal innovation grants
- Monitor geopolitical tech policy shifts and recommend adaptive strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Engineering, or Futurism (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 100 companies
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging tech trends
- Proven track record of patenting breakthrough innovations
- Certification in Quantum Computing (IBM Qiskit) and AI Ethics (IEEE)
- Experience with scenario planning for black swan events
- Deep understanding of semiconductor supply chain dynamics
- Fluency in Mandarin and Spanish for global stakeholder engagement