Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer solutions that will redefine industries. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics councils, and sustainability innovators to build tomorrow's breakthroughs today.
Why InnovateForward? We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological trajectory. Our culture thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 5-10 year impact potential
- Develop and maintain the 2026 technology adoption roadmap for enterprise clients
- Conduct scenario planning for quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI governance
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Manage cross-functional R&D sprints for prototyping future-proof systems
- Author thought leadership on ethical tech adoption and sustainable innovation
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or emerging technologies consulting
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into business value
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of technology adoption lifecycle models
- Certification in foresight methodology (e.g., CFS) preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences