Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to transform emerging trends into market-leading products. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to define our 5-year technology vision while ensuring alignment with sustainability and ethical AI principles. Our culture rewards bold thinking, continuous learning, and cross-functional leadership in a dynamic, results-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Lead market research and trend analysis in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate emerging technologies into core offerings
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry thought leaders
- Oversee innovation lab initiatives for prototyping next-gen solutions
- Ensure compliance with emerging tech regulations and ethical frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation management
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, quantum computing)
- Experience with strategic planning methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Technique)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Practitioner) preferred
- Strong financial modeling skills for tech investment analysis
- Exceptional communication with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech transformation initiatives