Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, business foresight, and innovation leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities and drive our next generation of breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology integration
- Analyze emerging technologies for commercial viability and competitive disruption
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-backed insights
- Build partnerships with startups, academia, and industry pioneers
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and prototyping sprints
- Manage R&D budget allocation and ROI analysis for experimental projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or services
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, AR/VR, or synthetic biology
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Executive communication with ability to simplify complex concepts
- PhD or MBA from Tier 1 institution preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences