Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical acumen and business foresight. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate emerging trends into scalable innovations while driving our mission to shape a smarter, more connected future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections and organizational goals
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, IoT) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-generation product concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis for emerging technologies
- Mentor junior strategists on future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies and market forecasting methodologies
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in emerging tech fields (e.g., AI, blockchain) preferred
- Experience working with agile and lean innovation frameworks