Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and beyond. You'll drive paradigm-shifting initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical depth, and business acumen to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and collaborative disruption. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates, startup founders, and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Innovation Hub. We offer unparalleled resources for research, competitive equity packages, and flexible remote options with quarterly in-person summits at our global campuses.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum AI, biotech interfaces, climate tech)
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact potential
- Design scalable innovation frameworks for rapid technology adoption
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor emerging technologists through our Future Leaders program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in scaling disruptive technologies
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Certification in Technology Innovation Management (preferred)