Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with business acumen to transform emerging innovations into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with elite teams in AI, quantum computing, and biotech to shape the next wave of digital transformation. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technology roadmaps for 2026-2030, aligning with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, AR/VR, biotech) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present technology strategy to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Manage R&D partnerships with leading academic and industry institutions
- Build predictive models for market disruption and competitive analysis
- Drive culture of experimentation through rapid prototyping and validation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two future tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Strong business acumen with experience in product lifecycle management
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA, MS, or PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Experience scaling teams in high-growth tech environments