Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution, transforming emerging trends into competitive advantages. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while mentoring our next-gen talent. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human impact, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with 3-5 year market potential
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build and manage partnerships with Silicon Valley tech pioneers
- Establish KPIs for innovation ROI and technology adoption metrics
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/ML, AR/VR, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong financial acumen with innovation budget management experience
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy publications