Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Future Technology Strategist, you'll architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond, driving innovation that shapes tomorrow's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary leader to anticipate market shifts, emerging technologies, and disruptive opportunities in an ever-evolving tech ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform foresight into actionable strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead scenario planning for technological disruptions and market volatility
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market viability
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation culture through workshops, hackathons, and thought leadership
- Monitor global tech policy developments and regulatory impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends and translating insights into strategy
- Expertise in emerging technologies with portfolio of successful implementations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking, Strategic Foresight, or Technology Management preferred
- Exceptional analytical and communication skills with executive presence
- Experience building cross-functional innovation teams and ecosystems
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation publications