Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and disruptive innovation to prepare our organization for the technological landscape of tomorrow. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions while maintaining our competitive edge in an ever-changing market.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry trends
- Lead quantum computing and AI integration initiatives
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (neurotech, synthetic biology, etc.)
- Champion innovation labs and hackathons for disruptive ideation
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives to enterprise level
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future tech scenarios
- Strong network with Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems