Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's disruption. As Director of 2026 Initiatives, you'll architect our next-generation vision for emerging technologies and market transformation. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader to bridge cutting-edge innovation with scalable business strategy, positioning us as the undisputed leader in the 2026 digital landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to pioneer solutions that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead strategic partnerships with quantum computing, AI, and biotech pioneers
- Drive innovation sprints to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Present 2026 initiatives to investors, board members, and industry stakeholders
- Mentor a team of futurists and technology architects
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts impacting 2026 landscapes
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology leadership with proven experience in emerging markets
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech
- Track record of scaling innovation from concept to market leadership
- Executive presence with successful stakeholder management at board level
- MBA or advanced degree in relevant field (preferred)
- Published thought leadership in future technology or innovation strategy