Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in emerging fields like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence industry standards and drive innovation at the intersection of human progress and cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging markets
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Analyze global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Present findings to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget with ROI focus
- Drive adoption of ethical AI frameworks across products
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with quantum computing or AI governance frameworks
- Strong financial modeling and budget management skills
- Published thought leadership in tech journals
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- PhD or equivalent industry innovation portfolio