Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. You'll pioneer next-gen solutions across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional teams to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives for emerging technologies including generative AI and biotech convergence
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-tech into product development pipelines
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present technology forecasts and innovation strategies to investors and stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML or quantum computing initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with patent development and technology commercialization
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech principles
- Certification in Technology Futures or Strategic Foresight preferred