Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological transformation! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive next-gen solutions. This pivotal role blends foresight, technical expertise, and business acumen to shape our digital future.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll identify emerging technologies, assess market disruption potential, and develop actionable strategies that position us as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex tech trends into competitive advantages.
We offer unparalleled career growth, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking. If you're passionate about sculpting tomorrow's technology landscape today, apply now to pioneer the next wave of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap aligning with long-term business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and disruption risks
- Lead cross-functional innovation initiatives with engineering, product, and marketing teams
- Present strategic technology recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia
- Quantify ROI of strategic technology investments through predictive modeling
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of continuous innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing and implementing multi-year tech roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and market disruption analysis
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Experience in venture capital or corporate innovation lab environments preferred
- Certifications in technology foresight or innovation management (e.g., CFIP, CIP) a plus
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into business strategy