Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as a Future Technology Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive innovation, anticipate emerging trends, and shape our company's next-generation tech roadmap. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position us at the forefront of digital transformation.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to identify breakthrough opportunities and mitigate future risks. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, harnesses data-driven insights, and translates complex technological concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with business objectives and market disruptions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with transformative potential
- Lead cross-functional teams in piloting futuristic solutions and proof-of-concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Analyze competitive landscapes and geopolitical factors influencing tech adoption
- Establish KPIs to measure strategic innovation impact and ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, IoT, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive initiatives from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA preferred)
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation methodology (e.g., CFTE, Foresight Practitioner)