Job Description
InnovateForward Inc. is seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team at the forefront of technological disruption, where you'll shape the next generation of solutions that redefine industries. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position us as market leaders in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our executive strategy division, you'll drive initiatives across quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech, and decentralized systems. We offer unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent groundbreaking innovations, and influence global tech policy. Our award-winning culture champions intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026-2030
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for emerging tech adoption across 15+ global markets
- Partner with C-suite executives to align technology investments with business objectives
- Establish innovation incubators and manage $50M+ R&D portfolios
- Represent company at Davos, CES, and UN Technology Forums
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future tech implementation frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 scale
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough tech products with $100M+ revenue impact
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging tech domains: quantum, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- PhD or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certified Futurist (CF) or similar foresight designation required
- Experience securing government innovation grants and public-private partnerships
- Published author in peer-reviewed tech journals or major industry publications