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. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging innovations into market-disrupting solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and integrate breakthrough technologies while ensuring alignment with our long-term business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market readiness
- Research and assess emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical capabilities with business goals
- Analyze competitive landscapes and technological disruption vectors
- Create executive briefings on future technology trends and implications
- Manage pilot programs for breakthrough innovations
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, or quantum computing domains
- Strategic planning certification (e.g., CSCP, TOGAF)
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting
- Strong data analysis and visualization skills
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field