Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership team, you'll spearhead initiatives spanning AI ethics, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech integration. Your expertise will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and our global market expansion strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, IoT, blockchain)
- Analyze emerging technologies to identify competitive advantages and investment opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate future-proof technologies into product roadmaps
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory shifts impacting tech adoption strategies
- Mentor junior strategists and foster an innovation culture across departments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, technology consulting, or executive leadership
- Proven track record in scaling tech innovations across global markets
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, AR/VR)
- Certified Strategic Planning Professional (CSPO or equivalent preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Strong financial modeling skills for ROI analysis of tech investments
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies