Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge innovation with strategic foresight, requiring you to anticipate disruptive trends and translate them into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to position our organization as a pioneer in emerging technologies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology roadmap aligning with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum, blockchain, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for future product development
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive intelligence
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for future-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven experience forecasting tech trends (5+ year horizon)
- Expertise in AI, machine learning, or quantum computing
- Strong financial acumen for R&D budgeting
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management
- Track record of launching future-ready products
- Excellent presentation skills for executive audiences
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA required