Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen, foresight, and leadership to transform emerging innovations into market-disrupting solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to pioneer breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of science and strategy, this is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling next-gen solutions (AR/VR, quantum AI, biotech integration)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish KPIs for innovation ROI and technology adoption metrics
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of experimental innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum, or biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- Strong executive communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., CIMP, CIPM)
- Experience scaling global technology initiatives in regulated industries
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or peer-reviewed journals