Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that will redefine industries. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company as a global innovation leader.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll drive initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while mentoring cross-functional teams. Our collaborative culture thrives on bold ideas, and we offer competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled growth opportunities in our state-of-the-art downtown headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 2026 market potential
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage R&D budget allocation across quantum computing and AI initiatives
- Champion ethical technology adoption and sustainable innovation practices
- Mentor technical teams in future-proof system architectures
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in executive leadership
- Proven track record in scaling tech-driven organizations
- Expertise in AI, blockchain, and quantum computing ecosystems
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA with tech specialization
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation circles
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders