Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging trends into actionable business solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to pioneer next-gen innovations while ensuring alignment with our mission to revolutionize industry standards.
Our San Francisco hub offers an unparalleled environment for growth, with cutting-edge resources and a culture that champions bold thinking. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's technology landscape today, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with global market trends
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-tech initiatives into business objectives
- Build and mentor a high-performance innovation lab focused on prototyping breakthrough solutions
- Represent company at global tech forums and shape industry discourse
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for technological disruption
- Secure strategic partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech fields
- Proven track record of scaling innovative solutions from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (AI/ML, IoT, blockchain, etc.)
- Exceptional stakeholder management across C-suite, investors, and technical teams
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals