Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we pioneer the next technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This role demands a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate industry shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate emerging technologies into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape our long-term digital transformation strategy.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology foresight and business strategy. You'll drive research on quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech while building frameworks for scalable innovation. This is your chance to influence how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology strategy roadmap aligned with company vision
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, neuromorphic, AGI)
- Conduct competitive analysis and market opportunity assessments
- Partner with product teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Establish innovation governance frameworks for ethical tech deployment
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints and pilot programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (AI/ML, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Experience with ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech principles
- Portfolio demonstrating technology strategy implementation success