Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of digital innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotech while leading cross-functional teams to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking technology roadmaps for 2026+ initiatives
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, synthetic biology)
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget across R&D projects
- Present strategic vision to stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor junior strategists in future-tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in scaling tech-driven business models
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting frameworks
- Strong executive communication and presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in technology journals
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., IBM Quantum, AWS ML)