Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as a Future Technology Strategist and shape the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary leader to drive innovation across emerging domains including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. This role demands strategic foresight to align technology investments with market disruptions and societal shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to architect our 2026 technology roadmap, ensuring competitive advantage in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking technology roadmaps for 2026+ adoption cycles
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for strategic integration opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Partner with product teams to embed future-readiness into current development
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis for emerging tech disruptors
- Present strategic frameworks to investors and board members
- Build external partnerships with academic institutions and tech labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives beyond current paradigms
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or climate-tech
- Executive experience in Fortune 500 or high-growth tech startups
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (e.g., IEEE, Nature)
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management