Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in emerging fields like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role requires blending foresight with execution to position us at the forefront of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct competitive analysis of emerging technologies
- Present strategic insights to C-suite stakeholders
- Manage innovation budgets and vendor partnerships
- Drive adoption of sustainable tech practices
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of scaling innovative solutions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in technology forecasting (e.g., Gartner, Forrester)
- Experience with agile development and DevOps
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in tech journals