Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and leadership to shape how emerging technologies will transform industries. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and executive teams to identify disruptive opportunities, align innovation with business goals, and drive adoption of cutting-edge solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and want to build the future, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, IoT, blockchain) through 2026
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis in next-gen tech landscapes
- Develop technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and sustainability goals
- Partner with C-suite to present innovation strategies and secure buy-in
- Identify and evaluate startup partnerships and acquisition opportunities
- Drive cross-functional implementation of pilot programs for emerging tech
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting 2026+ ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product development, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI/quantum/IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and future-state modeling
- Deep understanding of ethical tech frameworks and sustainable innovation
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., AI Strategy, Quantum Leadership) preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences