Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and lead our innovation pipeline into the next decade. This role blends strategic foresight with hands-on implementation in a dynamic, startup-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market disruption vectors
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate futuristic technologies into product roadmaps
- Present strategic insights to Fortune 500 partners and venture capital stakeholders
- Manage innovation sprints prototyping 2026-era user experiences
- Build and lead a cross-functional future-tech task force
Qualifications
- 10+ years in emerging tech strategy with Fortune 500 or hyper-growth startup experience
- Proven track record of commercializing frontier technologies (quantum, AGI, neuromorphic)
- Published thought leadership in IEEE/MIT/Forbes on future tech scenarios
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks governing 2026-era tech (e.g., AI governance)
- PhD in Computer Science, Futurology, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- Fluency in at least one emerging programming paradigm (quantum/neuromorphic)