Job Description
Join us at InnovateForward Inc. to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and creative problem-solving to transform emerging technologies into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, develop long-term tech strategies, and drive initiatives that position us as industry pioneers.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep knowledge of emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech), and has a proven track record of translating complex concepts into actionable plans. If you're passionate about building the future and want to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Lead cross-functional innovation initiatives from concept to implementation
- Analyze market trends and competitive landscapes to inform strategic decisions
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech innovators
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, IoT, blockchain, etc.)
- Proven success in launching technology-driven products or services
- Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking abilities
- Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology transformation projects