Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving our mission to redefine human-machine interaction through AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives that bridge emerging technologies with market opportunities. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, startup incubators, and Fortune 500 partners to develop scalable frameworks that position us as the industry's thought leader. This is your chance to impact billions of lives through strategic technology foresight.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead quantum computing/AI integration projects with $10M+ budgets
- Establish partnerships with research institutions (MIT, Stanford, ETH Zurich)
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board of directors quarterly
- Mentor cross-functional teams on emerging technology adoption
- Author white papers on future tech paradigms for industry publications
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory shifts affecting tech deployment
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic tech leadership with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Futuristics
- Published author in IEEE/ACM journals on emerging technologies
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum initiatives to $50M+ revenue
- Deep expertise in Web3, neuromorphic computing, and climate tech
- Fluency in Mandarin and/or Arabic for global partnerships
- Board-level experience with 3+ tech companies