Job Description
Join our pioneering team at InnovateLab Solutions to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and drive innovation across our portfolio. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess commercial viability for 2026 market integration
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligning with 5-year business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite stakeholders with data-backed insights
- Monitor global tech policy shifts affecting future adoption landscapes
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Produce quarterly horizon scanning reports with actionable recommendations
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep understanding of exponential technology trends (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience presenting to executive leadership boards
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful tech innovation initiatives