Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions. As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll shape how emerging technologies transform industries while driving sustainable growth. This hybrid role demands strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership in navigating tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/quantum/IoT solutions
- Identify and evaluate emerging tech trends (metaverse, biotech, decentralized systems)
- Forge strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley disruptors and research institutions
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
- Champion ethical tech development and sustainability initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Proven track record launching tech products with 7-figure revenue impact
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or equivalent foresight methodology training
- Executive presence with successful stakeholder management experience
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies