Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary strategist to pioneer next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can transform emerging trends into actionable roadmaps for global impact.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, leverages cutting-edge research, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to build resilient systems. You'll shape our 2026 tech portfolio while championing ethical innovation and sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology roadmap aligning with global sustainability goals
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging tech opportunities (quantum computing, biotech, decentralized systems)
- Conduct scenario planning for geopolitical and climate-related disruptions
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-proof solutions with 5+ year impact
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for 2026 initiatives
- Author thought leadership on tech evolution and societal adaptation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 3+ years in future-focused roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, IoT, blockchain)
- Proven experience developing long-term (5+ year) tech roadmaps
- Strong background in ESG tech integration and sustainable innovation
- Exceptional stakeholder management across C-suite, investors, and public sector
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Sustainability field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred