Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll drive breakthrough initiatives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Collaborate with world-class engineers, researchers, and industry pioneers to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's reality. Enjoy competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and a culture that thrives on audacious ideas.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology strategy aligned with 2026 market forecasts
- Identify emerging tech trends and assess commercial viability for disruptive innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite executives and investors
- Drive R&D initiatives with $10M+ annual budget allocation
- Champion ethical tech adoption and sustainable innovation practices
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record scaling disruptive innovations from concept to market
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Executive experience in Fortune 500 or hypergrowth startups
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Prior experience with long-term horizon planning (5-10 years)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals