Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and disruptive innovation to transform emerging concepts into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities while navigating ethical and regulatory frameworks for next-gen technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology strategy aligned with 2026 industry trends
- Lead research on quantum computing, AI ethics, and spatial computing
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Conduct competitive analysis in emerging tech verticals
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Manage innovation pipeline with stage-gate processes
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future solutions
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory developments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., AGI, biotech, blockchain)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation