Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, technical expertise, and strategic innovation to position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions that redefine tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech adoption
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Oversee pilot programs for emerging technologies with measurable ROI tracking
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Author thought leadership content on future tech implications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in market analysis and competitive intelligence
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Strong network within tech innovation ecosystems