Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready innovation, driving our position in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams, analyze emerging tech trends, and translate insights into actionable strategies that redefine industry standards. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to architect tomorrow's innovations today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and investors
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory impacts on tech adoption
- Drive innovation through competitive intelligence analysis
- Manage $5M+ R&D portfolio allocation for future tech initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong financial modeling for tech investment decisions
- Global network in tech innovation ecosystems
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Experience scaling tech startups to IPO or acquisition