Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role will drive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional R&D initiatives, and translate futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your chance to define tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, blockchain, and next-gen computing
- Lead strategic partnerships with quantum research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on disruptive technologies and their market implications
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Oversee pilot programs for experimental technologies with real-world impact metrics
- Build and mentor a high-performance innovation lab focused on long-term tech development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products (quantum/AI experience preferred)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of tech convergence trends (AI+IoT+Biotech)
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and business domains
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Practitioner)
- Published research or patents in emerging technology domains