Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform emerging trends into scalable solutions, ensuring our leadership in the next tech revolution. This role offers unparalleled impact in shaping tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and deploy cutting-edge solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 5-7 year impact potential
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish KPIs to measure technological adoption and ROI
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with quarterly reviews
- Foster partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 3+ years in future-tech roles
- Proven track record in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech implementation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certified in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., IEEE Foresight, Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning expertise
- Experience managing R&D teams of 15+ professionals
- Prior success in scaling technology from concept to enterprise deployment