Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech innovation to solve humanity's grand challenges. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions while ensuring ethical frameworks guide our progress. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market predictions and societal needs
- Lead quantum-AI hybrid system integration for real-world problem solving
- Coordinate with MIT/Stanford research labs on emerging tech adoption
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neuro-interfaces
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused KPIs
- Mentor junior futurists in technology forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech leadership
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies preferred
- Published research in AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech
- Proven track record scaling tech innovations from concept to market
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Fluency in Python, quantum programming languages (Q#), and system architecture
- Strong network with DARPA, IEEE, and World Economic Forum communities