Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical implementation, driving our mission to create sustainable, human-centered technologies that redefine industries.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll work with global partners, emerging tech pioneers, and cross-functional innovators to develop roadmaps that anticipate societal shifts, market disruptions, and technological inflection points. You'll lead initiatives that position us as thought leaders while delivering tangible value.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech convergence)
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions with real-world applications
- Design strategic frameworks for ethical technology deployment and governance
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Drive adoption of future-proof technologies across product portfolios
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of executing future-focused initiatives
- Strong analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience with technology forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Strategic Management
- Exceptional communication with technical and non-technical audiences
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Innovation preferred