Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer solutions that will redefine industries. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation, requiring both deep technical expertise and business acumen. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape our long-term competitive advantage through emerging technologies like quantum computing, advanced AI, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, Web3)
- Identify and evaluate strategic partnerships for technology adoption and innovation
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive leadership and investors
- Manage innovation incubation programs from concept to prototype
- Analyze competitive landscapes to position company as industry disruptor
- Drive sustainable technology integration across all business units
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with emerging technologies and market analysis
- Strong financial modeling skills for technology ROI assessment
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Track record of successful innovation program implementation
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting (e.g., CFTe)
- Portfolio demonstrating technology strategy deliverables