Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen digital transformation roadmap. This pivotal role requires blending deep technical expertise with forward-thinking innovation to position our organization as an industry leader in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future trends into actionable strategies. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of tech while working alongside industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and market trends
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, metaverse infrastructure) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify future-proof opportunities and mitigate technology risks
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with clear ROI projections
- Build and maintain relationships with technology innovators, startups, and research institutions
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory changes affecting long-term strategy
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in developing multi-year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, quantum computing)
- Strong business acumen with ability to translate technical concepts into executive-level strategy
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration
- Certification in technology management or innovation strategy (preferred)
- Exceptional communication skills with demonstrated public speaking experience