Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers the unique opportunity to define tomorrow's solutions today in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll collaborate with industry leaders, pioneer breakthrough technologies, and develop roadmaps that position our company at the forefront of the 2026 tech revolution. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into reality, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in researching emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence for next-gen tech solutions
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and investors
- Oversee prototype development for disruptive technologies
- Ensure all initiatives align with ESG and sustainability goals
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Strong background in futures forecasting and scenario planning
- Expertise in technology commercialization and product lifecycle management
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Experience securing $1M+ in innovation funding
- Published research in technology or innovation journals