Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap, transforming emerging innovations into market-defining solutions. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position us as industry pioneers in an AI-driven, quantum-entangled future.
Why InnovateForward? We're not just adapting to change—we're creating it. Our cross-disciplinary teams work at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable energy to solve humanity's next-generation challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and corporate vision
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum AI, neural interfaces, carbon-negative tech) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis and patent intelligence for future-proof positioning
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Author thought leadership on technological disruption and ethical innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record of scaling technologies from concept to market leadership
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence, or climate tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management or Technology Foresight
- Experience building and managing high-impact technical teams
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences