Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with practical implementation, driving our mission to transform industries through quantum computing, advanced robotics, and sustainable tech solutions. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, investors, and global partners to shape the technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligning with market trends and company vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and identify disruptive innovation opportunities
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Manage R&D budgets and vendor partnerships for next-gen solutions
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech development and implementation
- Mentor junior researchers and foster an innovation culture
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or emerging tech roles
- Proven experience with AI/ML implementation and quantum computing concepts
- Strong background in product lifecycle management for disruptive technologies
- Expertise in market analysis and competitive intelligence
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major tech innovation initiatives
- Experience with agile development methodologies and startup environments