Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech will transform industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with global sustainability goals while driving competitive advantage. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on prototyping in our state-of-the-art Innovation Lab.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps forecasting disruptive innovations in AI, biotech, and clean energy
- Lead cross-functional teams in rapid prototyping of next-gen solutions (AR/VR, blockchain, IoT)
- Analyze global tech trends to identify strategic partnerships and investment opportunities
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment and autonomous systems integration
- Present technology forecasts to stakeholders via immersive data visualizations and scenario planning
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 5+ years in emerging tech roles
- Proven track record in quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or carbon-negative tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) or Technology Innovation Management
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ implemented future-tech initiatives
- Expertise in scenario modeling using Python, TensorFlow, or similar tools
- Experience with ESG compliance in tech ecosystems