Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to create transformative products for our global clientele.
In our dynamic, startup-style environment, you'll collaborate with elite engineers and designers to incubate breakthrough innovations. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and emerging innovations
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Conduct scenario planning for 2026's technological disruptions (e.g., AGI, climate tech)
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future-tech strategies into business operations
- Present tech forecasts to Fortune 500 clients and investors
- Build and lead a cross-functional innovation lab team
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership at FAANG-scale companies
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or generative AI
- Proven track record of launching products with 7-figure+ impact
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published research on 2030+ technology trends (IEEE, Nature, etc.)
- Fluency in tech forecasting methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Strong network with venture capital and academic innovation circles