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. You'll shape how emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech integration redefine industries. This role combines deep technical foresight with strategic business acumen to transform cutting-edge innovations into market-defining solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human impact, this is your moment to lead the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market trends and business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Translate technical capabilities into actionable business strategies for C-suite stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional initiatives bridging engineering, product, and market strategy
- Author thought leadership on future tech trends and their societal implications
- Manage vendor partnerships and ecosystem development for emerging tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching technology-driven products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Exceptional analytical and strategic planning skills with data-driven decision making
- Strong presentation skills for communicating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in technology forecasting (e.g., Gartner, Forrester) preferred