Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging tech trends, design disruptive solutions, and lead cross-functional teams to transform possibilities into reality. Enjoy competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and business teams
- Analyze emerging tech patents and market disruptions to identify strategic opportunities
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite executives and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 3+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Proven track record launching commercialized AI/quantum solutions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for next-gen technologies
- Experience scaling global innovation teams (50+ engineers)
- Publication in IEEE or Nature Technology Review