Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, market intuition, and executive leadership to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and sustainability pioneers to build solutions that harmonize cutting-edge technology with human-centric values.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers an unparalleled environment for disruptive thinking, backed by state-of-the-art labs and a culture that celebrates calculated risk-taking. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging tech and strategic vision, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy across AI, quantum computing, and biotech verticals
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, researchers, and designers to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Identify emerging tech trends and evaluate their commercial viability through competitive analysis
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members with data-backed projections
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders for collaborative R&D
- Define ethical frameworks for deploying next-gen technologies responsibly
- Drive go-to-market strategy for 2026 product launches with $50M+ revenue potential
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products in AI, quantum, or biotech
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologiesAdvanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Experience scaling teams from 5 to 50+ engineers during hyper-growth phases
- Certification in agile/Scrum methodologies and product lifecycle management
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech strategy execution with measurable ROI