Job Description
Join InnovateNext as a Future Technologies Strategist and lead the next wave of digital transformation. We're seeking a visionary thinker to architect our 2026 technology roadmap, blending cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping how industries evolve in the coming decade.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global R&D teams to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budget for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/quantum solutions
- Conduct market analysis of emerging tech trends (neuromorphic computing, Web3.0)
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor forums
- Drive innovation through internal hackathons and patent development
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget for experimental technology projects
- Author thought leadership pieces on future tech disruption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum initiatives to enterprise level
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (blockchain, biotech, AR/VR)
- Certified in Strategic Innovation Management or similar
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech circles
- Experience with agile development in experimental environments
- Published research or patents in future technologies