Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. This senior role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our organization as an industry leader in the next decade.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify breakthrough opportunities and develop scalable solutions that transform industries. Our culture champions rapid prototyping, ethical innovation, and sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead market research and competitive analysis in emerging fields (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype next-gen solutions and validate technical feasibility
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints and mentor junior strategists
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and ROI tracking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D management, or future-focused innovation roles
- Proven track record developing 5+ year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., AI, quantum, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Strong financial modeling skills for technology investment scenarios
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry forums