Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to drive our R&D initiatives and identify emerging paradigms that will redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, requiring a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2026+) to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Develop 5-year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI ethics, quantum applications, and sustainable tech
- Present executive-level briefings on technological disruption scenarios
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Mentor technical teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Strong data analytics and scenario modeling capabilities
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and boards
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals