Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation framework. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how industries evolve in the coming decade. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype solutions for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's breakthroughs today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry disruption forecasts
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum AI, biotech convergence, and climate-tech solutions
- Partner with C-suite to integrate emerging tech into corporate strategy
- Build innovation pipelines with venture capital and academic institutions
- Monitor geopolitical/socioeconomic trends affecting tech adoption
- Present strategic frameworks to investors and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-driven accountability
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with demonstrable impact on future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Experience scaling innovation from prototype to market
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Strategic Foresight
- Track record leading cross-continental R&D teams