Job Description
Are you ready to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow? InnovateNext Labs seeks a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives in emerging tech domains. Join our elite team in San Francisco where innovation meets execution, and help define the next generation of digital transformation.
As a pivotal member of our R&D division, you'll drive strategic roadmaps for 2026+ technologies, ensuring our solutions anticipate market needs and disrupt industries. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and business foresight, offering unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech policy and product development.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic technology roadmaps for 2026+ innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify competitive advantages
- Collaborate with C-suite on long-term digital transformation plans
- Represent company at global tech forums and policy discussions
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused KPIs
- Mentor junior strategists in future technology frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Experience with federal grant applications for tech innovation
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning)
- Strong network with global tech policymakers and VCs