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. Shape disruptive innovations in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while collaborating with industry pioneers. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence next-generation solutions in a dynamic, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive innovations with 3-5 year impact
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for future-tech adoption and ROI measurement
- Manage vendor partnerships for cutting-edge R&D collaborations
- Author thought leadership publications on future tech trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation management
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Portfolio of published future-tech strategies or patents