Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into market-disrupting solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the next generation of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, metaverse infrastructure) with 3-5 year horizon impact
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 business objectives
- Lead ideation workshops for next-gen product concepts and service innovations
- Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and product teams to prioritize innovation initiatives
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory developments affecting 2026 landscape
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption cycles
- Expertise in scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong background in at least one core technology domain (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Business, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future tech trends preferred
- Experience scaling innovative solutions in enterprise environments