Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we build the infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap, shaping how businesses and societies adapt to emerging paradigms. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, requiring both strategic depth and hands-on implementation skills. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype solutions for quantum computing integration, autonomous systems, and decentralized ecosystems—all while maintaining ethical frameworks and human-centric design principles.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps with 18-month predictive modeling
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum computing solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with market impact analysis
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and decentralized networks
- Collaborate with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and executive leadership
- Manage innovation budgets and vendor partnerships for emerging tech
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven experience with quantum computing, AI, or blockchain implementation
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Expertise in ethical AI governance and regulatory compliance frameworks
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends
- Strong data visualization and scenario planning capabilities