Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business innovation to transform emerging possibilities into market-leading solutions.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll shape how we harness breakthrough technologies like quantum computing, advanced AI, and sustainable tech to redefine industries. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts our trajectory toward a smarter, more sustainable future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech disruptors (quantum, AI, biotech, sustainable systems) and assess commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Build strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons, R&D initiatives, and thought leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech/climate tech)
- Proven track record of launching tech products from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Practitioner) preferred