Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business strategy to position us as industry pioneers in an AI-driven landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform emerging technologies into market-defining innovations. If you thrive at the intersection of science and strategy, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to integrate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for disruptive tech adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage vendor partnerships and ecosystem development for cutting-edge solutions
- Drive innovation sprints and hackathons to prototype future-forward concepts
- Establish KPIs to measure technology ROI and strategic impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven experience with emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting preferred
- Exceptional analytical and presentation skills with executive audiences
- Track record of launching tech-driven products or services
- Strong understanding of global tech policy and ethical implications
- Experience scaling technology teams in high-growth environments