Job Description
Join InnovateTech Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical prowess, creative innovation, and strategic foresight to transform emerging trends into scalable business solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to position us as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
What you'll achieve:
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to develop and implement forward-thinking technology strategies
- Identify and evaluate breakthrough technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Drive innovation workshops and scenario planning for 2026+ market landscapes
- Build strategic partnerships with tech startups and research institutions
- Present compelling technology roadmaps to stakeholders and investors
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends and market disruptions to inform strategic planning
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead innovation sprints and hackathons for prototyping future solutions
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate emerging technologies
- Present technology forecasts to executive leadership and board members
- Manage a $5M+ innovation budget for pilot programs
- Build and maintain relationships with venture capital and academic networks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of scaling emerging technologies into commercial products
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Strong stakeholder management with C-suite and external partners
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism (required)