Job Description
Join our visionary team at InnovateForward Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a forward-thinking strategist to pioneer solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping our company's decade-long innovation roadmap while working with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with global sustainability goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems and quantum applications
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to C-suite executives
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for future-focused initiatives
- Drive adoption of ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation practices
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused technology roadmaps
- Published research or patents in emerging technology fields
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management