Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands an expert who can anticipate emerging trends, integrate cutting-edge solutions, and drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and biotech intersections. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable strategies that position our industry leadership.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, Web3, neurotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation impact and ROI on future tech initiatives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Drive ethical frameworks for responsible technology deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Expertise in technology commercialization and product development
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certifications in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS ML, Quantum Computing) preferred