Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to shape how emerging technologies transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation teams, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps that drive competitive advantage.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll have the autonomy to prototype solutions, conduct horizon-scanning research, and influence product development cycles spanning 3-5 years. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to define tomorrow's technological landscape while working with a team of Nobel-caliber innovators in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley campus.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps targeting 2026-2030 market opportunities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives for emerging tech (quantum, AGI, biotech convergence)
- Architect scalable digital frameworks for next-gen enterprise solutions
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate breakthrough concepts
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring long-term tech impact
- Mentor cross-functional teams in innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech systems
- Proven track record of executing multi-year tech transformation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (patents, journals)
- Experience with scenario planning and risk mitigation for disruptive tech
- Certification in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., IEEE Foresight, TechHorizons)