Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role requires you to anticipate disruptive trends, integrate cutting-edge solutions, and drive strategic initiatives that will redefine our industry. Collaborate with global R&D teams, present to C-suite executives, and transform futuristic concepts into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and foresight, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic frameworks for integrating next-gen innovations into enterprise ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future technology adoption
- Create competitive intelligence reports on global tech trends and disruptors
- Present technology roadmaps to executive leadership and investor boards
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets with ROI-driven decision-making
- Partner with venture capital firms to identify acquisition targets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Proven track record in forecasting technology trends (2018-2025 validation required)
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains: AI/ML, blockchain, or IoT
- Executive-level presentation skills with 50+ stakeholder engagements
- MBA or MS in Technology Management, Engineering, or related field
- Experience scaling technologies from pilot to enterprise-wide deployment
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem