Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. You'll bridge emerging technologies with market needs, driving breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled impact in shaping our technological destiny while collaborating with world-class engineers and thought leaders.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Conduct scenario planning for tech disruption impacts on business models
- Mentor R&D teams on next-gen technology adoption strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, blockchain, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation