Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect cutting-edge solutions that redefine industry standards. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and innovative thinking to transform emerging technologies into tangible business value. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities and lead the integration of next-gen AI, quantum computing, and immersive technologies into our product ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging tech solutions
- Conduct competitive analysis of quantum/AI/VR/AR advancements
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic and industry innovators
- Present technology vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for experimental projects
- Author thought leadership on future tech trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or spatial computing
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering
- Published research in IEEE/Nature journals preferred
- Experience with regulatory frameworks for emerging tech
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language
- Global patent portfolio (3+ patents)