Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 technology. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen roadmap and drive disruptive innovation. This role sits at the intersection of emerging technologies, market foresight, and business strategy, shaping how we navigate the technological landscape of tomorrow.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to identify and capitalize on paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your insights will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and market positioning as we prepare for the technological inflection points of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Conduct deep-dive market analysis and competitive intelligence for emerging tech domains
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain relationships with venture capitalists and innovation partners
- Mentor R&D teams on future-proofing technology architectures
- Author thought leadership content on 2026 technology forecasts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or venture capital
- Proven track record in emerging tech forecasting (AI, quantum, Web3)
- Executive-level presentation and communication skills
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Experience scaling tech products in high-growth markets
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech strategy execution