Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs to architect the technological landscape of tomorrow. As a Future Technologies Strategist, you'll lead our vision for 2026 and beyond, pioneering solutions that redefine industries. We're seeking a visionary who thrives at the intersection of emerging tech and business strategy. Collaborate with world-class engineers, data scientists, and industry disruptors to transform groundbreaking concepts into market-ready innovations. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping our product roadmap and driving exponential growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ product ecosystem
- Identify and validate emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence for future tech adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage technology partnerships and vendor ecosystems for R&D acceleration
- Drive innovation culture through internal hackathons and thought leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 7+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation roles
- Proven track record with emerging technologies (AI/ML, IoT, blockchain)
- Expertise in strategic planning, market analysis, and competitive positioning
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and complex projects
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future trends