Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires a blend of strategic foresight and hands-on technical expertise to build roadmaps that will define the next decade of digital transformation.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to identify emerging opportunities, mitigate technological risks, and position our portfolio for exponential growth. If you're passionate about creating tomorrow's solutions today, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, bioinformatics)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future tech adoption
- Author strategic whitepapers and thought leadership for industry conferences
- Manage vendor partnerships for next-gen technology prototyping
- Analyze geopolitical and regulatory impacts on tech innovation
- Mentor junior strategists on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, blockchain)
- Proven track record of executing 3-5 year technology roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis tools
- Prior work with Fortune 500 clients in enterprise tech strategy
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals