Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop long-term technological frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to impact industries through cutting-edge research, strategic partnerships, and disruptive thinking.
Responsibilities
- Scan horizon for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess market readiness
- Develop 5-10 year technology roadmaps aligned with organizational vision
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive adoption of futuristic solutions through change management frameworks
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (AI/ML, Web3, AR/VR)
- Certification in technology foresight or futures studies
- Experience with scenario planning and risk mitigation frameworks
- Strong financial acumen for tech ROI modeling
- Exceptional communication for complex technical storytelling
- PhD or Master's in relevant technical field preferred