Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation in emerging fields. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight. Collaborate with world-class teams to identify disruptive technologies, assess market readiness, and position our company at the forefront of industry evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for market viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor competitive landscape and identify first-mover advantages
- Drive adoption of sustainable tech practices across operations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in technology strategy or innovation management preferred