Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ensuring our leadership in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions (AI, quantum, biotech) and recommend strategic pivots
- Lead cross-functional initiatives integrating futuristic solutions into core business operations
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify and acquire disruptive startups
- Present strategic visions to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Drive innovation workshops with global R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready technologies
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory shifts affecting long-term tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML solutions to enterprise level
- Expertise in futures research methodologies and scenario planning
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, blockchain, and sustainable tech
- Exceptional stakeholder management with C-suite/board experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (white papers, patents, keynotes)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for strategic analysis