Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, ensuring our organization remains the industry leader in emerging tech adoption. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech integration. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's innovations today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, Web3) and assess commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI deployment
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused prioritization
- Partner with R&D to accelerate tech from concept to market
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI, blockchain)
- Proven track record of executing large-scale digital transformations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and future forecasting methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and technology strategy frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful tech innovation launches