Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of digital innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and creative problem-solving to transform emerging technologies into scalable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends and develop actionable roadmaps that position our company as an industry leader.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis of emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, decentralized systems) with 5-year horizon impact
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligning with business objectives for 2026 market readiness
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-tech strategies into corporate vision
- Identify and evaluate strategic partnerships in emerging tech ecosystems
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Manage innovation labs focused on prototyping next-generation solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring technology adoption and ROI in future markets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation management
- Expertise in forecasting tech trends and translating into business opportunities
- Proven experience with emerging technologies (blockchain, AI, IoT, AR/VR)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical concepts
- Strategic planning experience with 3-5 year roadmaps
- Excellent communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business preferred
- Certifications in technology foresight or innovation management a plus