Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we pioneer the next wave of technological transformation. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive cutting-edge solutions that will redefine industries. This pivotal role blends foresight, technical acumen, and business strategy to position us at the forefront of emerging technologies.
In this dynamic position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive trends and develop actionable implementation plans. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of tech while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry forecasts
- Analyze emerging trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technology investments with business objectives
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and boards
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate cutting-edge technology partnerships
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership content
- Mentor innovation teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends and driving adoption
- Expertise in AI, machine learning, and exponential technologies
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation abilities
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience in high-growth tech or Fortune 500 environments
- Published thought leadership in technology publications