Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging innovations with market disruption, driving our position as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and transform theoretical possibilities into commercial realities. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's tech landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints exploring quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Build and mentor a high-performing innovation team
- Define KPIs for technology adoption and ROI measurement
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or hyper-growth startups
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, generative AI, Web3, or biotech
- Proven track record of launching disruptive tech products/services
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or equivalent foresight methodology training
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience scaling tech teams from 5 to 50+ professionals
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ technology commercialization successes