Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how industries adapt to quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional innovation sprints. This role offers unparalleled impact in redefining tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging tech trends (quantum, bio-integrated systems, AR/VR 3.0)
- Develop future-proof architecture frameworks with ESG compliance integration
- Facilitate C-level strategic workshops on digital transformation
- Build proprietary tech impact forecasting models using ML/AI
- Manage innovation pipeline from ideation to pilot deployment
- Author thought leadership on tech ethics and societal impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech consulting or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Expertise in futures methodology (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- Strong background in AI/ML system architecture
- Published research in IEEE or similar tier-1 journals
- Experience with regulatory frameworks (NIST, ISO 21434)
- PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent innovation pedigree
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language (Qiskit, Cirq)