Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role combines deep technical expertise with predictive analysis to identify emerging trends, develop actionable strategies, and lead cross-functional teams in implementing next-generation solutions. You'll work on quantum computing integration, AI ethics frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems while collaborating with industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Research and forecast emerging tech trends through 2026 (quantum, AI, biotech, climate tech)
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning innovation with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing cutting-edge solutions
- Present insights to C-suite and external stakeholders at industry forums
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Establish ethical guidelines for disruptive technology adoption
- Monitor competitive landscapes and regulatory shifts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record in quantum/AI/biotech innovation implementation
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in tech ethics or emerging tech
- Experience with agile development in complex environments
- Deep understanding of global tech policy landscapes