Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 digital roadmap and drive transformative innovation. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution, positioning you as a key architect of tomorrow's tech landscape.
As a strategic thought leader, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging technologies, anticipate market shifts, and develop scalable frameworks for sustainable growth. Your work will directly shape our product ecosystem and competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving tech sector.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Conduct deep-dive research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market trends
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and prioritize innovation initiatives
- Analyze competitive landscapes and disruptive forces to inform strategic pivots
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Establish KPIs and frameworks for measuring technology adoption impact
- Manage vendor partnerships and ecosystem development for future tech integration
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record developing and implementing 3-5 year tech roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT) and market forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Certification in strategic planning (e.g., TOGAF, PMI-SP) preferred