Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our exploration of emerging innovations and drive our 2026 roadmap. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and business acumen to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-ready solutions.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and develop breakthrough technologies. You'll analyze market trends, conduct competitive intelligence, and present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders. This position offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis of emerging technologies with 3-5 year market impact potential
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with company growth objectives
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Present strategic technology recommendations to C-suite executives
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Manage innovation budgets and resource allocation for experimental projects
- Drive adoption of new technologies across business units
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Experience with scenario planning and future forecasting methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Excellent presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certifications in technology management (e.g., CISM, TOGAF) a plus