Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions as we pioneer the next frontier of technological advancement. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution, driving our position at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to translate emerging trends into market-ready solutions while mentoring the next generation of tech leaders.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers unparalleled access to industry disruptors and venture capital ecosystems. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time to explore breakthrough concepts. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and human progress, this is your moment to shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with market impact assessment
- Drive strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present technology vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor emerging talent through internal innovation incubators
- Secure and allocate R&D budgets for breakthrough initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record in commercializing next-gen technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology journals (IEEE, Nature, etc.)
- Experience scaling tech teams across global markets
- Certification in emerging technology foresight methodologies