Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. 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 pivotal role demands an expert who can anticipate industry shifts, identify disruptive innovations, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Our San Francisco headquarters sits at the epicenter of global tech innovation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech breakthroughs. This is your opportunity to shape how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 2026+ market potential
- Develop strategic frameworks for technology adoption and integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation impact and ROI
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of scaling technology-driven business models
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and investors
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology commercialization