Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. This senior role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and executive leadership to transform emerging concepts into scalable innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI/quantum/IoT solutions for 2026 deployment
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions (Web3, AGI, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets with ROI-driven decision frameworks
- Foster partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record launching breakthrough products (quantum/AI/Web3)
- Advanced degree in CS, Engineering, or Business Analytics
- Expertise in futures research methodologies (scenario planning, horizon scanning)
- Certifications in cloud architecture (AWS/Azure) or blockchain development
- Experience scaling teams from 10 to 100+ in tech environments
- Portfolio demonstrating tech innovation impact (patents, case studies)