Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop cutting-edge frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's innovations. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, bioinformatics) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives targeting 2026 industry disruptions
- Collaborate with C-suite to align technology investments with business objectives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present strategic visions to stakeholders and executive boards
- Mentor innovation teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning frameworks
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation abilities
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS Quantum, Google AI)
- Demonstrated leadership in scaling tech initiatives