Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap. We seek a trailblazer who will anticipate industry shifts, pioneer disruptive innovations, and position our organization at the forefront of tomorrow's digital landscape. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging opportunities into market-leading solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop comprehensive innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology investments with market trends
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for 2026 market disruptions
- Manage cross-functional teams to execute proof-of-concept projects
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and technology pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven 2026+ planning experience
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI, blockchain, IoT, AR/VR)
- Strong analytical modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Executive communication skills with ability to articulate complex visions
- Track record of launching successful future-focused initiatives
- Professional certifications in strategic innovation or technology foresight