Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, business foresight, and innovation leadership to transform emerging trends into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape our next-generation digital ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centered design, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech adoption
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proof solutions into customer experiences
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Manage technology innovation roadmap with 3-5 year vision and quarterly execution plans
- Foster strategic partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry consortiums
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI/ML, IoT, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking with strategic foresight
- Experience building and scaling technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Strong stakeholder management skills with executive presence
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy or future studies