Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This senior role demands a forward-thinker who can anticipate industry shifts, drive innovation across emerging domains, and translate complex tech trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional R&D initiatives, and shape our position as a market disruptor in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration
- Lead innovation workshops and scenario planning sessions with global stakeholders
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to inform tech investment decisions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and investors
- Manage vendor relationships and strategic partnerships in emerging tech ecosystems
- Drive digital transformation initiatives across organizational departments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record in anticipating tech trends and driving R&D initiatives
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, IoT, blockchain, etc.)
- Strong business acumen with experience translating tech into revenue growth
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and investor audiences
- Certification in strategic management (e.g., PMP, CSM) preferred
- Experience scaling tech teams in high-growth environments