Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic implementation, shaping how emerging technologies will transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate complex innovations into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and commercial impact, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Lead strategic initiatives for technology adoption and innovation incubation
- Present findings and recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry consortiums
- Quantify ROI and risk-mitigation frameworks for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends and market shifts
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and influencing strategic decisions
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Business, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Technology Strategy preferred