Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. This senior role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging concepts into market-leading solutions.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to define breakthrough initiatives. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise directly shapes tomorrow's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and climate tech
- Analyze emerging tech trends (NFTs, Web3, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven projections
- Oversee pilot projects for futuristic concepts (e.g., AR/VR ecosystems, autonomous systems)
- Establish KPIs for measuring 2026 innovation success and ROI
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 3+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record in launching AI/quantum solutions
- Expertise in scenario planning for 2026+ tech landscapes
- Strong financial modeling for innovation investments
- Published thought leadership in future tech (patents/articles)
- Experience with agile development in experimental environments
- MSc/MBA in Technology Management or equivalent
- Proficiency in futures forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi method, Horizon scanning)