Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we redefine tomorrow's technological landscape! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the next generation of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional innovation teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
As a key architect of our 2026 technology roadmap, you'll drive exponential growth initiatives while ensuring ethical implementation. Collaborate with industry pioneers, secure cutting-edge patents, and pioneer solutions that will define the next decade of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmaps for AI/ML, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing exponential innovation initiatives
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging tech disruptions
- Develop patent-worthy solutions for climate-positive technology
- Secure $10M+ innovation funding through strategic partnerships
- Present technology visions to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor next-gen talent in future-focused tech disciplines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology leadership with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record in commercializing futuristic technologies (quantum/AI/biotech)
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier-1 journals
- Fluency in at least two programming languages (Python, C++, R)
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and UN SDGs
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants
- Public speaking record at TechCrunch Disrupt or equivalent forums