Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends foresight, innovation, and execution to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities while mitigating disruption risks. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and possess the strategic acumen to navigate tomorrow's landscape, we invite you to shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct scenario planning for technological disruptions and regulatory shifts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor global tech policies and ethical frameworks affecting 2026+ initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, AR/VR, or biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products or services
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Exceptional communication skills for influencing executive stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and risk assessment methodologies