Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and innovative thinking to identify emerging trends and develop transformative strategies that will define our industry. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to build sustainable competitive advantages in an evolving digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify market opportunities for 2026+
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and validate future-focused solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Monitor competitive landscapes and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry think tanks
- Mentor teams on future-proofing methodologies and innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation leadership
- Proven experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable strategies
- Executive communication skills with experience presenting to C-level audiences
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred
- Track record of launching successful future-oriented initiatives