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 beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ensuring our innovations stay ahead of market disruption. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics councils, and sustainable energy pioneers to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused KPIs
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Proven track record launching disruptive products (2018-2023)
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks, blockchain architecture, or quantum computing
- Certified in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., AWS ML Specialty, Google Quantum AI)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills