Job Description
Join InnovateForward at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging paradigms in quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence while translating them into actionable business strategies. Collaborate with C-suite executives to build a resilient innovation ecosystem that positions us as industry pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain, synthetic biology) for strategic relevance
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate futuristic concepts
- Present technology trends and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on technological adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or emerging technology roles
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., Gartner hype cycle experience)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in technology journals or conferences