Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate disruptive trends and translate them into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation from concept to commercialization, ensuring our leadership in emerging technologies.
What You'll Achieve:
You'll shape our technology portfolio for 2026, identify market opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and lead strategic partnerships with global innovators. Your insights will directly influence product development and market expansion initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market trends and business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating strategic vision into innovative product solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Analyze competitive landscapes and regulatory impacts on future technology adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Drive innovation workshops and scenario planning for long-term technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation management
- Proven track record in anticipating and capitalizing on emerging tech trends
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable technology ecosystems
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical and market data
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through ambiguity to execution
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership or patents in emerging technology domains