Job Description
Join InnovateNext as a Future Technologies Strategist to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our innovation agenda at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll architect breakthrough solutions that redefine industries while leading a team of world-class researchers and engineers.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps, secure strategic partnerships, and translate cutting-edge research into market-ready innovations. Our culture thrives on audacious thinking and rapid prototyping, where your ideas could transform how humanity interacts with technology.
Compensation includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment designed for peak innovation. If you're ready to build the future, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a multi-year technology roadmap targeting 2026 market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional teams in researching AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with $1B+ market potential
- Forge strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Present innovation frameworks to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget for pilot projects and technology incubation
- Drive sustainable technology integration across all business units
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of launching at least two breakthrough innovations
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or climate tech domains
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience securing $10M+ in innovation funding or partnerships
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Strong network with Fortune 500 CTOs and research institutions