Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical prowess, creative foresight, and executive leadership to transform emerging trends into competitive advantages. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive technologies, assess market readiness, and implement scalable innovation frameworks. You'll shape our digital transformation journey while driving measurable business impact in an agile, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop 2026 strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct scenario planning for global market disruptions and regulatory shifts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Partner with R&D teams to accelerate commercialization of experimental technologies
- Establish KPI frameworks to measure long-term strategic impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of executing 3-5 year tech roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and risk mitigation frameworks
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Business, or related field
- Executive presence with ability to influence C-level stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech transformation initiatives