Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. as a Future Technology Strategist to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive innovation, identify emerging trends, and develop forward-looking technology roadmaps. This role offers the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate futuristic concepts into actionable strategies that position our company as an industry pioneer.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry forecasts
- Lead market research on emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech) and competitive analysis
- Design innovation frameworks for sustainable tech integration and circular economy adoption
- Partner with C-suite executives to align technology strategy with business objectives
- Manage R&D initiatives for next-gen solutions including AI ethics and quantum applications
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through data-driven visualizations and scenario planning
- Establish KPIs to track technology adoption and innovation ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or corporate R&D
- Expertise in emerging technologies with proven experience in AI/ML or quantum computing
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Strong analytical skills with ability to model complex systems and scenarios
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations and stakeholder alignment
- Track record of launching successful technology initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from WFS or similar) preferred