Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while leading cross-functional teams to disrupt industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, offering unparalleled impact in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year tech innovation roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling breakthrough technologies
- Conduct competitive analysis and identify disruptive opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to secure $50M+ annual R&D budgets
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and board members quarterly
- Mentor junior strategists and build next-gen tech talent pipelines
- Publish thought leadership in industry journals and global tech forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Proven track record launching products with $100M+ revenue impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in emerging tech: Generative AI, Web3, or AR/VR ecosystems
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTE or similar)
- Strong network of VCs, tech founders, and academic researchers
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major tech innovations