Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Technology Futurist to architect our digital roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking frameworks that will redefine how we engage with customers, optimize operations, and drive innovation across global markets.
As a key architect of our 2026 technology strategy, you'll leverage cutting-edge research, market analysis, and industry trends to identify breakthrough opportunities. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, excels at translating complex concepts into actionable blueprints, and possesses a passion for shaping the future of technology. If you're ready to leave an indelible mark on the next generation of digital transformation, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of the 2026 technology strategic roadmap, aligning with corporate vision and market trends
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, Web3, etc.) and their business applications
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs and frameworks for measuring long-term technology adoption success
- Forge strategic partnerships with technology innovators and research institutions
- Develop thought leadership content to position InnovateForward as a future-focused industry leader
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning, innovation management, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of developing and executing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, biotech)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and influencing high-stakes decisions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating past technology strategy implementations