Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-generation solutions that redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to create transformative products. You'll collaborate with elite researchers and industry pioneers to build the future today.
What you'll achieve:
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing 10-year tech roadmaps
• Identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
• Drive innovation sprints for quantum-AI hybrid systems
• Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and investors
• Mentor talent in future-focused methodologies
Responsibilities
- Architect long-term technology roadmaps aligning with 2026+ vision
- Research and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, biotech)
- Lead innovation workshops for CTOs and engineering leads
- Develop patentable frameworks for sustainable tech integration
- Present strategic blueprints to board members and venture partners
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Monitor geopolitical tech trends and regulatory shifts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products ($10M+ revenue)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting
- Experience presenting to C-suite and investment committees
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent journals
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python preferred)