Job Description
InnovateForward Inc. is seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our strategic initiatives for 2026 and beyond. As a key member of our executive team, you will identify, analyze, and capitalize on emerging technologies that will redefine industries. This role requires a forward-thinking leader with deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence.
Why Join Us? Shape the future of innovation at a company that's already disrupting the status quo. You'll work with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to build the technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmap with 18-month execution plan
- Lead cross-functional teams in integrating AI, quantum, and biotech innovations
- Identify and evaluate emerging tech trends for competitive advantage
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board of directors quarterly
- Collaborate with R&D on prototype development for next-gen solutions
- Secure partnerships with leading academic institutions and research labs
- Drive digital transformation initiatives across global operations
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing and executing future technology strategies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Experience presenting to executive stakeholders and investors
- Strong analytical skills with ability to forecast tech adoption curves
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies
- Strategic planning certification (e.g., CSP, CSCP) preferred