Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine 2026's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our next-generation innovation pipeline and drive transformative initiatives across emerging technologies. This role demands a blend of futurist thinking and pragmatic execution, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling AI, quantum computing, and biotech integrations
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Forge strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite stakeholders and investors
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI and autonomous systems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Experience leading cross-continental R&D initiatives
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and ethical tech implications
- Prior work with quantum computing or synthetic biology ecosystems