Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. This senior role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and leadership to transform futuristic concepts into market-disrupting solutions. Shape the next generation of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while mentoring a cross-functional team of pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech innovation
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate emerging technologies into core products
- Build and manage a specialized innovation lab with $5M+ annual R&D budget
- Present strategic roadmaps to investors and board members quarterly
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Drive thought leadership through industry publications and keynote speaking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record leading quantum/AI initiatives at Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business required
- Expertise in futures forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- Strong executive presence with board-level presentation experience
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and technology architecture
- Published author in tech innovation or peer-reviewed research
- Fluency in Mandarin or Japanese preferred for global partnerships