Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future beyond 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect transformative solutions that redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge emerging technologies with market needs, driving innovation that impacts billions. Collaborate with world-class teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where your ideas will fuel our mission to create a smarter, more sustainable tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year technology roadmaps aligning with global market trends and business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and executive stakeholders
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive technological shifts and regulatory impacts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members with data-driven insights
- Build and manage external partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
- Drive thought leadership through white papers, conference keynotes, and industry panels
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership with Fortune 500/Unicorn experience
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum, AI, or biotech preferred)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Business with strategic focus
- Deep understanding of global tech policy, ethical frameworks, and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in futures research and trend analysis
- Credibility with venture capital and innovation ecosystems
- Strong executive communication with ability to translate complex concepts into actionable strategies
- Published thought leader or frequent speaker at major tech conferences