Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight, market acumen, and leadership to transform emerging technologies into scalable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape our technology ecosystem while driving sustainable growth in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Manage innovation budgets and ROI analysis for technology initiatives
- Foster partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Champion agile methodologies in technology implementation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching successful tech products/services
- Expertise in forecasting emerging technologies and market disruption
- MBA or advanced degree in Technology/Engineering/Business
- Certification in Agile/Scrum or technology management
- Strong financial modeling and strategic planning skills
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and AI frameworks
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management abilities