Job Description
We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. Join our elite team at InnovateForward Inc. to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll drive our quantum computing initiatives, AI ethics frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role demands a pioneer who thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with global market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum AI, neuro-interfaces, climate tech)
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with 5-7 year adoption curves
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board members with data-driven impact projections
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish ethical guardrails for autonomous systems and biometric integrations
- Forge strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, NASA, and EU Horizon 2030 initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futuristics with 10+ years strategy experience
- Proven track record of scaling tech ventures from concept to $100M+ valuation
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, AGI governance, decentralized systems
- Published thought leader in IEEE Spectrum or Nature Futures journal
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning, causal layered analysis)
- Experience securing federal SBIR grants and DARPA partnerships
- Certification in AI Ethics (IEEE) and Sustainable Tech (UN Global Compact)