Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to anticipate market shifts and position our company as a global leader in emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of 2026 technology strategy by analyzing emerging trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech initiatives with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies for competitive advantage
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders with measurable ROI projections
- Manage cross-functional innovation labs and pilot programs
- Drive digital transformation across global operations
- Build partnerships with startups, universities, and research institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT)
- Expertise in scenario planning and future-state modeling
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in technology management or innovation frameworks
- Experience scaling technology initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy or innovation