Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies that will redefine our industry. Collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-leading innovations. Enjoy unparalleled growth opportunities in a culture that rewards curiosity and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 5-10 year commercial viability
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and market trends
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and validate disruptive technologies
- Present insights to executive stakeholders and board members through compelling data narratives
- Establish partnerships with startups, research institutions, and tech pioneers
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for technological disruption
- Mentor junior strategists and foster innovation across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D management, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA preferred)
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, or blockchain technologies
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in scenario planning
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level communication experience
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or strategy publications
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive decisions with incomplete data