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 beyond. This role merges cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to redefine industry standards. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and drive initiatives that position us as pioneers in the next tech revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 5-year technology strategy aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead research initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Present strategic roadmaps to investors and executive stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets across R&D and pilot programs
- Partner with academic institutions to shape future tech curricula
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI/ML, and sustainable tech
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations to market
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or conferences
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management