Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to identify emerging trends and develop transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze technological disruptions, evaluate market readiness, and translate complex innovations into actionable business strategies. You'll be instrumental in guiding our R&D investments and ensuring our technology portfolio remains agile and future-proof.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technologies with potential impact by 2026 (quantum computing, AGI, biotech convergence)
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead scenario planning for disruptive technology adoption and mitigation strategies
- Partner with R&D to prioritize innovation initiatives based on future market readiness
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory developments affecting future tech landscapes
- Establish KPIs to track technology adoption and strategic implementation success
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or future-focused R&D
- Proven track record developing technology roadmaps for 5+ year horizons
- Expertise in emerging tech domains: AI, quantum computing, or next-gen biotech
- Experience with scenario planning and disruption analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- Strong quantitative modeling and market analysis capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism or innovation strategy