Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge tech foresight with actionable business strategy, driving our position as industry leaders in emerging digital ecosystems. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and transform futuristic concepts into market-disrupting solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation, this is your moment to shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead R&D initiatives in emerging domains including quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage innovation budget allocation and ROI tracking for future-tech portfolios
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Drive sustainable technology integration across all business units
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record in scaling emerging technologies from concept to commercialization
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or blockchain ecosystems
- Executive presence with demonstrated success influencing C-suite decisions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Certifications in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ technology transformations with measurable impact
- Experience in cross-industry innovation ecosystems (tech, healthcare, energy)