Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging innovations with market disruption, driving our position as industry pioneers. You'll lead cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting technologies, develop strategic implementation frameworks, and shape our innovation pipeline. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's tech landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term technology strategies aligned with 2026 market projections
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead high-stakes innovation workshops with C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build technology roadmaps with 5-year horizons and quarterly execution milestones
- Manage R&D partnerships with leading global research institutions
- Present strategic insights to board members and investor communities
- Drive adoption of future-proofing frameworks across 15+ product lines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech specialization
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., AI ethics, sustainable tech)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management