Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and business foresight to shape how emerging technologies transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex trends into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and want to define the next digital frontier, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging tech (quantum, AGI, bio-digital interfaces)
- Architect innovation frameworks for exponential growth initiatives
- Partner with product teams to embed future-proofing into development cycles
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and industry forums
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused prioritization
- Build ecosystem partnerships with leading research labs and startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ in future-focused planning
- Expertise in exponential technology trends (AI/ML, quantum, Web3)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation in enterprise environments
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Technology Impact Assessment
- Exceptional data storytelling with complex stakeholder groups
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech publications
- Experience with scenario planning and disruption modeling frameworks