Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions that will redefine industries. This role offers the unique opportunity to pioneer emerging tech paradigms while collaborating with world-class innovators in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, leveraging cutting-edge research to develop actionable strategies that position our organization as a global leader in next-generation innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market dominance
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts impacting future innovations
- Drive innovation culture through internal hackathons and thought leadership
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years experience in emerging tech strategy at Fortune 500 or scale-up
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives with measurable impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio of published research or patents in emerging technologies