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 deep technical expertise with business acumen to identify emerging trends, develop cutting-edge solutions, and drive innovation across our global operations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to transform futuristic concepts into tangible competitive advantages. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and foresight, this is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop strategic innovation roadmaps through 2026
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready capabilities into commercial offerings
- Build and maintain relationships with venture capital firms and academic research institutions
- Develop KPIs to measure strategic innovation impact and ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or emerging tech roles
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends and translating insights into strategy
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business preferred
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies and prototyping
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic tech projects with measurable outcomes