Job Description
Shape the Future with InnovateForward Labs
We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. As a pioneer at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, you'll define how humanity interacts with emerging innovations. Join our cross-disciplinary team of futurists, engineers, and ethicists to solve challenges that don't exist yet.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead strategic initiatives for our 2026 technology portfolio
- Identify paradigm-shifting opportunities across AI, biotech, and clean energy
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors
- Present at global tech summits including Web Summit and TechCrunch Disrupt
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-year technology roadmaps with measurable impact KPIs
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AGI, neurotech) for commercial viability
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for global supply chain disruption
- Partner with venture capital teams to fund moonshot projects
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
- Mentor next-generation futurists through our Future Leaders program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or top-tier tech publications
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on tech disruption
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning
- Portfolio of launched products/services with $10M+ revenue impact