Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital landscape. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and foresight to anticipate emerging trends and position our company as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll translate future market insights into actionable roadmaps, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to pioneer solutions that redefine industries and shape tomorrow's digital experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmap aligning with market forecasts and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen tech solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, Web3, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future tech into corporate strategy
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused KPIs
- Mentor technical teams in future-proofing methodologies
- Represent company at global tech summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/blockchain/quantum)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Strong executive presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Experience managing remote global tech teams