Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining innovations. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic planning, and disruptive thinking to position our company as the industry leader in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our innovation council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify and develop breakthrough technologies. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates paradigm shifts, and has a proven track record of turning futuristic visions into scalable business solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap, aligning with business objectives
- Identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Analyze global tech trends and competitive landscapes to inform strategic decisions
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, Web3)
- Proven experience developing long-term technology roadmaps
- Strong analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience scaling innovative products from concept to market