Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to transform emerging trends into scalable innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop blueprints for AI integration, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech frameworks. Your work will directly shape our product roadmap and position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Scan global tech trends to identify disruptive innovations with 2026 commercial viability
- Develop strategic roadmaps for adopting emerging technologies (AI, quantum, IoT)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical execution with business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning for regulatory shifts and market disruptions
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage pilot programs for experimental technologies
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching innovative products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Experience with agile development and product lifecycle management
- Exceptional analytical and presentation skills
- Strong network in Silicon Valley tech ecosystem