Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic execution to drive our next generation of disruptive solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop cutting-edge frameworks, and translate visionary concepts into actionable business strategies. Our culture rewards bold thinking, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving in a dynamic environment where your impact will directly influence the technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market trends and company vision
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and prioritize future-focused initiatives
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration opportunities
- Create executive-level presentations on technology implications and competitive positioning
- Establish KPIs for innovation projects and track progress against strategic goals
- Foster partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Conduct scenario planning for technology disruption and regulatory shifts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and systems-thinking capabilities
- Experience with futures methodologies and trend analysis
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Deep understanding of ethical technology frameworks and governance
- Certification in technology strategy or innovation management preferred