Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technical expertise, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into actionable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive technologies, assess market readiness, and drive innovation that defines our competitive edge. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's digital landscape, this is your chance to make history.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, Web3, etc.) to inform 2026+ strategic initiatives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product roadmaps and R&D priorities
- Develop technology adoption frameworks for enterprise clients in financial services and healthcare
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and startups to co-develop next-gen solutions
- Present strategic briefings to stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into business value
- Oversee pilot programs for experimental technologies, measuring ROI and scalability
- Author thought leadership reports on the future of work and digital transformation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product management, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in scaling technologies from concept to commercialization
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: generative AI, blockchain, or biotech integration
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or equivalent advanced degree
- Experience leading cross-continental teams in matrix organizations
- Publishing record in tech journals or major industry publications
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and scenario planning methodologies
- MBA or advanced degree in Technology Management preferred