Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge technical foresight with business acumen to shape our innovation pipeline. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging trends, assess disruptive technologies, and develop scalable implementation strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while driving real-world impact, this is your chance to define tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, Web3, biotech) and develop 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis and patent opportunity assessments
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
- Develop KPI frameworks for measuring technology adoption ROI
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with emerging tech commercialization (quantum/AI/Web3)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Portfolio of successfully launched tech innovations
- Certification in agile/scrum methodologies preferred