Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape our innovation roadmap in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional teams to transform ideas into market-leading products.
Why InnovateForward? We're a Silicon Valley trailblazer with 95% employee retention, cutting-edge R&D labs, and a culture that rewards bold thinking. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, unlimited learning stipends, and equity in a company poised to redefine the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with emerging 2026 trends
- Lead research initiatives in AI ethics, quantum applications, and climate tech
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future tech into business strategy
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets and vendor partnerships
- Present findings to Fortune 500 clients and industry conferences
- Mentor junior strategists and drive thought leadership
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, product management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-facing products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Excellent presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in emerging technologies (preferred)