Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise, market foresight, and strategic innovation to transform emerging technologies into scalable business solutions. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation platforms while ensuring alignment with our mission to revolutionize human-machine interaction.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, bridges technical and business domains, and possesses an uncanny ability to anticipate industry disruptions. This is your chance to architect the future of AI, quantum computing, and immersive technologies while working with world-class innovators in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026 technology strategy roadmap with 5-year vision alignment
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, generative AI, and neural interfaces
- Identify emerging tech trends through market analysis and academic partnerships
- Collaborate with product teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Build and mentor a specialized future-tech research team
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record in commercializing futuristic tech (quantum/AI/AR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in AI ethics, quantum algorithms, or human-computer interaction
- Experience managing cross-functional R&D teams in Fortune 500 environments
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Strong network with academic and industry innovators
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts