Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and forward-thinking business acumen to transform emerging technologies into tangible competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps that anticipate market shifts and drive innovation across our global enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and market forecasts
- Lead stakeholder workshops to align leadership on future tech adoption strategies
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for technological disruptions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage innovation lab initiatives focused on prototyping next-gen solutions
- Establish KPIs to measure the impact of future technology investments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of anticipating tech disruptions (e.g., AI, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., AWS Machine Learning, Google Cloud AI)
- Exceptional data modeling and forecasting skills using Python/SQL
- Experience presenting to executive audiences with compelling narratives
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends