Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands an individual who can anticipate industry shifts, pioneer disruptive solutions, and drive innovation across emerging domains. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology initiatives with long-term business objectives while fostering a culture of forward-thinking excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026+ technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for emerging market disruptors
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring technology adoption ROI
- Forge strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry consortiums
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Mentor R&D teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth startups
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation
- Expertise in technology forecasting and competitive analysis frameworks
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and technology governance (TOGAF/ITIL)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies