Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and position us as industry leaders in the rapidly changing digital landscape. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic innovation to transform emerging technologies into competitive advantages.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional leaders to develop forward-looking strategies that anticipate market shifts and technological disruptions. Your expertise will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and organizational agility as we prepare for the next wave of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify strategic opportunities for 2026 market positioning
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops to foster disruptive thinking
- Conduct competitive intelligence analysis to anticipate industry shifts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage vendor partnerships and technology ecosystem development
- Drive digital transformation initiatives across all business units
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in executive leadership
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and market trend analysis
- Strong financial acumen with experience in technology investment evaluation
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex technical concepts
- Experience scaling technology organizations in high-growth environments
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration