Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-gen digital transformation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge AI implementation, sustainable tech integration, and human-centric design to solve tomorrow's challenges today. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global innovation partners to pioneer breakthrough solutions that shape the future of commerce, sustainability, and human experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 industry disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing quantum computing, AR/VR, and biotech integration pilots
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercial viability
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks reducing carbon footprint by 40% by 2026
- Drive innovation through partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Present strategic tech visions to investors and board members
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech leadership with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics preferred
- Published thought leadership on 2026 tech trends (e.g., IEEE, MIT Tech Review)
- Experience with UN Sustainable Development Goals integration
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python preferred)