Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands strategic foresight combined with hands-on innovation expertise to transform emerging concepts into market-leading products. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to define our 5-year tech roadmap while mentoring cross-functional teams in cutting-edge methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of 2026 technology roadmap integrating AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with 3-5 year market potential
- Architect scalable frameworks for next-gen digital infrastructure
- Present strategic tech visions to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive R&D initiatives in sustainable tech and human-computer interaction
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and agile transformation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 scale
- Proven track record in deploying emerging technologies to market
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing principles
- Certified in Futures Thinking methodologies (e.g., CTF, Foresight Professional)
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Experience securing $5M+ innovation budgets
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies