Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive disruptive innovation in emerging fields. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities and transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and entrepreneurial spirit to position our company as the industry leader in the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-forward solutions into core business operations
- Build and manage a pipeline of emerging technologies with 5-10 year commercialization horizons
- Represent the company at global innovation forums and shape industry discourse
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile methodologies for long-term innovation projects
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for technological disruption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with focus on futurism
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies and horizon scanning
- Strong network within venture capital and academic R&D communities
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation or strategic foresight
- Certification in technology management or innovation frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Blue Ocean Strategy)