Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to transform emerging innovations into market-defining products.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates industry shifts 3-5 years ahead, and translates complex concepts into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and represent our voice at global tech forums.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and societal trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Shape innovation strategy through data-driven scenario planning and competitive analysis
- Represent company vision at industry conferences and thought leadership platforms
- Drive sustainable technology adoption initiatives across product ecosystems
- Mentor emerging talent in future-focused technology disciplines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership, with 5+ years in future-focused roles
- Proven track record of launching innovative products with 3+ year market foresight
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains: AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology forecasting or innovation strategy
- Experience leading global teams across multiple time zones
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred