Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 digital roadmap and drive innovation across emerging ecosystems. This pivotal role requires blending technical foresight with business acumen to transform market opportunities into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to shape our next-generation digital transformation initiatives. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your chance to define tomorrow's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap, aligning with business objectives and market trends
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum, Web3, biotech) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to position InnovateForward as a tech pioneer
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage a $5M+ innovation portfolio with measurable ROI targets
- Build partnerships with leading research institutions and tech startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of scaling digital transformation initiatives at Fortune 500 level
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, sustainable tech)
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping methodologies
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and technology foresight frameworks preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies