Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect next-generation solutions that redefine industries. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to drive innovation in emerging fields like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate complex concepts into actionable roadmaps that position our company as a global pioneer.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives for 2026
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive technologies (quantum, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Lead R&D initiatives in sustainable tech and circular economy solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Present technology forecasts to executive stakeholders and investment committees
- Oversee implementation of AI governance frameworks and ethical tech policies
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts impacting global tech ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Proven track record in scaling tech innovations from concept to market
- Expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, or climate tech domains
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Experience with technology scenario planning tools (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or digital transformation
- Strong network within venture capital and academic research communities
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management preferred