Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation pipeline and drive transformative growth in emerging domains.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify, evaluate, and integrate breakthrough technologies. You'll spearhead initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human-machine augmentation, ensuring our organization remains the industry leader in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem of the mid-2020s.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year adoption potential
- Architect strategic partnerships with quantum computing labs and AI research institutions
- Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies
- Oversee cross-functional implementation of pilot projects in sustainable tech
- Present future tech frameworks to executive leadership and investor boards
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technology deployment
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Deep understanding of 2025-2030 technology convergence trends
- Experience with technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking abilities
- Certification in emerging tech or innovation management (e.g., CEIM, CTO)