Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role requires a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and forward-thinking business acumen to transform emerging trends into scalable innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to define our technology roadmap for the post-2025 landscape.
InnovateNext Solutions offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly shape industries. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, unlimited PTO, and dedicated innovation time. Our San Francisco headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and flexible workspaces designed for breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market forecasts and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI, blockchain, and quantum computing solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 2026+ market impact
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor committees
- Manage innovation incubator programs for disruptive technologies
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Quantify ROI projections for emerging technology investments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI, distributed systems, and future-tech convergence
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong financial modeling skills for technology investments
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Experience scaling global technology initiatives
- Presentation skills for executive and technical audiences