Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape how industries adapt to AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional teams through groundbreaking innovation. This role offers unparalleled impact in a culture that rewards bold thinking and continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with emerging market trends
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future tech into business strategy
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets and vendor partnerships
- Present foresight analyses to stakeholders and industry forums
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile future-tech methodologies
- Drive patent development for proprietary innovations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Certification in agile innovation frameworks (e.g., SAFe)
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism