Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we redefine the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers and industry disruptors to transform theoretical possibilities into market-leading products.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives for emerging tech adoption
- Analyze industry disruptions and competitive technology landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage innovation budgets and vendor partnerships for prototyping
- Coordinate with academic institutions and think tanks for collaborative research
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech development processes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in technology strategy or innovation management
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, blockchain, IoT
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making abilities
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management experience
- Published research or patents in relevant technology domains
- Experience scaling technology solutions from concept to commercialization