Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of emerging technologies, market analysis, and strategic innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities and lead cross-functional teams in building tomorrow's disruptive platforms. If you thrive at the cutting edge of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and possess the foresight to anticipate market shifts years in advance, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Lead market research and competitive analysis to forecast industry trends
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic vision to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Monitor global tech policy implications and regulatory landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (5+ year horizon)
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR)
- Experience developing future-focused roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio of published tech trend analysis or thought leadership