Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek visionary Future Tech Strategists to architect next-generation solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving innovation across our global portfolio.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, translates futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps, and leads cross-functional teams through complex transformations. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, startup founders, and Fortune 500 executives to define the technology paradigms that will define the next decade.
Benefits include equity, unlimited PTO, and a $20,000 annual innovation stipend. Relocation assistance available.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling futuristic solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation with business strategy
- Present strategic visions to investors, partners, and industry thought leaders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused decision frameworks
- Mentor emerging talent in future-focused skill development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in scaling exponential technologies (AI/quantum/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of ethical AI development and sustainable tech principles
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio of implemented innovations with measurable impact
- Global network of technology innovators and researchers