Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and drive transformative innovation across emerging domains.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll analyze cutting-edge trends, develop long-term technology frameworks, and align our innovation pipeline with market disruption opportunities. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to position InnovateForward as the industry's thought leader.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities aligned with 2026 market projections
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for emerging tech ecosystems
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and their impact on innovation strategies
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive technology initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy publications
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic planning preferred