Job Description
Join our visionary team at InnovateForward Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a pioneering strategist to identify, evaluate, and implement cutting-edge solutions that will redefine industries. This hybrid role combines deep technical acumen with forward-thinking business strategy to shape our next generation of products and services.
At InnovateForward, we foster an environment where innovation thrives through collaboration, experimentation, and bold thinking. You'll work alongside world-class engineers, designers, and business leaders to transform emerging technologies into tangible market advantages. Our culture rewards curiosity and embraces calculated risks.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neural interfaces, biotech integration) and assess commercial viability
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating futuristic solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Create executive briefings on technological disruption and competitive positioning
- Manage innovation incubation projects with $2M+ annual budgets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record of launching at least two market-defining tech products
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or equivalent strategic foresight training
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder engagement