Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and creative problem-solving to shape the next generation of digital experiences.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging tech trends, evaluate disruptive innovations, and develop actionable strategies that position our company as an industry leader. You'll bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and practical business applications while mentoring a dynamic team of technologists.
Responsibilities
- Lead technology horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026-2030
- Develop and execute strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with business goals
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Collaborate with R&D teams on prototype development and testing
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching successful tech initiatives
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation abilities
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting