Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging trends into market-defining innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape the trajectory of next-generation technologies that will redefine industries.
Why InnovateNext Labs? We're a Silicon Valley pioneer with a 15-year legacy of incubating breakthrough technologies. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and moonshot thinking. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to leave an indelible mark on technological history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026+ technology strategy aligning with market evolution and business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech convergence) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions with measurable ROI
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Drive innovation through quarterly strategic sprints and hackathons
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record of launching transformative tech products or services
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, blockchain, etc.)
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA from top-tier institution
- Strong analytical skills with ability to model complex systems
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy or future studies