Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to anticipate emerging trends, drive R&D initiatives, and position our company as an industry leader. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform cutting-edge concepts into actionable strategies that will define the next decade of tech advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with 2026 market forecasts
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for experimental projects
- Document strategic roadmaps and communicate vision to internal teams
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in launching tech innovations with measurable impact
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, or emerging tech domains
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in strategic management or technology forecasting preferred