Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends foresight, technical expertise, and strategic innovation to position our company as the global leader in emerging tech ecosystems.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate market trends into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead research initiatives on quantum AI, biotech integration, and climate-positive tech
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify and acquire emerging tech startups
- Present strategic briefings to executive board and investor stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for innovation adoption and ROI on experimental technologies
- Manage $5M+ annual R&D budget for prototype development and pilot programs
- Represent company at global tech summits and policy roundtables
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology leadership with Fortune 500 or unicorn startup experience
- Proven track record of launching at least two market-defining tech products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in exponential technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI frameworks
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals or major industry publications
- Strong network connections with DARPA, MIT Media Lab, or similar innovation hubs
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from foresight.org) or equivalent
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement