Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic acumen, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. Collaborate with R&D, product, and executive teams to identify disruptive opportunities and build sustainable competitive advantages in an AI-driven, quantum-enhanced future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+, prioritizing AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Analyze emerging tech trends to position InnovateForward as an industry pioneer
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to integrate next-gen capabilities into core products
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Conduct competitive analysis and market opportunity assessments
- Mentor innovation teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of launching AI/quantum/biotech initiatives
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting frameworks
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong stakeholder management across executive, technical, and creative teams
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (patents, papers, keynotes)
- Experience scaling global technology initiatives from concept to market