Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological evolution. As a Future Tech Strategist, you'll architect pathways for 2026 and beyond, shaping how businesses leverage emerging technologies to transform industries. This role sits at the intersection of foresight, innovation, and execution—ideal for visionaries who thrive in ambiguity and drive scalable impact.
We're seeking a strategic thinker to lead our horizon-scanning initiatives, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate future trends into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to embed next-generation solutions into our product ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast industry shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating future tech into product development lifecycles
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on tech adoption priorities
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research for disruptive innovation opportunities
- Present future-tech insights to executive leadership and investor boards
- Maintain a 'future-tech radar' tracking global R&D breakthroughs
- Drive pilot programs for emerging technologies with measurable ROI
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation leadership
- Proven experience translating future trends into business strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Strong data analysis and scenario modeling capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level storytelling
- Advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field
- Published thought leadership on tech futures or innovation