Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role will shape how emerging technologies transform industries, driving our position as a global innovation leader. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking strategies that balance cutting-edge advancements with sustainable business growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) into core operations
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and assess their strategic impact
- Present tech strategy insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Drive innovation culture through internal workshops and external partnerships
- Manage technology adoption lifecycle from R&D to commercialization
- Analyze competitive landscapes and regulatory implications for future tech
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, IoT, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Track record of launching tech products with $10M+ revenue impact
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating future-tech implementation success