Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we redefine the technological landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, shaping how we harness AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to solve humanity's grand challenges. You'll collaborate with C-suite leaders, drive R&D initiatives, and position our company as the industry's thought leader in emerging technologies.
What you'll achieve:
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Establish strategic partnerships with global tech innovators and research institutions
- Present compelling technology narratives to investors, board members, and industry stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute long-term technology strategy spanning 2024-2026
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future solutions
- Develop quantitative frameworks for technology ROI and risk assessment
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board committees
- Build and maintain ecosystem of technology partners and academic collaborations
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of launching successful future-tech initiatives
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic innovation management
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or relevant field