Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business strategy to position our company as an industry pioneer in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll identify disruptive trends, evaluate emerging technologies, and develop implementation frameworks that will shape our next chapter. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology forecasting for 2026-2030 landscape
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging tech adoption (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready innovations
- Build thought leadership through whitepapers and industry presentations
- Manage technology portfolio risk assessment and mitigation
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints with global teams
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, Web3, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong analytical and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience working with Fortune 500 technology roadmaps