Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of digital innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect cutting-edge solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to drive our next-generation product roadmap. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform emerging technologies into market-leading innovations while maintaining our position as industry pioneers.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers an unparalleled environment for growth, with state-of-the-art labs, mentorship programs, and exposure to Fortune 500 clients. This is your opportunity to impact how the world interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Lead research and integration of emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, AR/VR)
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Analyze competitive landscapes and technological disruption vectors
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite stakeholders
- Manage vendor partnerships for experimental technology adoption
- Mentor junior strategists on future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or product development
- Proven experience with emerging tech adoption cycles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS Quantum, Google AI)
- Strong analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Portfolio of technology transformation initiatives
- Published research or thought leadership in tech innovation