Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving breakthrough innovations in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical expertise, and leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary experts to pioneer technologies that will shape the next decade. Our culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and bold thinking. If you're passionate about creating tomorrow's solutions today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and clean tech innovations
- Partner with C-suite to prioritize technology investments and resource allocation
- Identify emerging tech disruptions and create mitigation/opportunity frameworks
- Build and lead a high-performing innovation lab team
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology roadmaps to investors and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in C-suite or executive leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, quantum, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of global tech trends and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Experience building and scaling innovation teams
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry forums
- Relevant certifications in emerging technologies (AWS, Google AI, IBM Quantum)