Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging tech while leading cross-functional teams in turning sci-fi concepts into reality. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to drive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead ideation workshops for next-gen tech solutions in AI, AR/VR, and biotechnology
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Analyze competitive landscapes and patent landscapes for strategic advantage
- Present technology forecasts to executive stakeholders and investors
- Mentor junior technologists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in launching future-focused initiatives (AI/quantum/sustainable tech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts