Job Description
Join InnovateNext Corp at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and entrepreneurial spirit to transform emerging trends into market-leading products. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, align technology investments with business objectives, and pioneer next-generation platforms. If you're passionate about building the future and thrive in ambiguity, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap, aligning with long-term business vision
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Drive adoption of agile methodologies for long-term technology planning
- Mentor a team of futurists and technology architects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching innovative products with market impact
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, IoT, blockchain, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Strong business acumen with P&L responsibility experience
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Published thought leadership on technology trends (patents, whitepapers, etc.)