Job Description
Join FutureForge Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with commercial execution, ensuring our organization remains 3 steps ahead of industry disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, and possess an unshakeable passion for what's next, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen prototypes for AI/quantum/sustainable tech
- Identify emerging tech disruptions and formulate preemptive commercial strategies
- Secure $5M+ in innovation funding through investor relations and grant applications
- Establish strategic partnerships with top-tier research institutions (MIT, Stanford, etc.)
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and Board of Directors quarterly
- Drive patent development and intellectual property monetization strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation strategy with 5+ in leadership roles
- Proven track record in scaling emerging tech from concept to market
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Executive experience securing >$3M in innovation funding
- Strong network within Silicon Valley research institutions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals