Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to transform emerging innovations into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define roadmaps, anticipate market disruptions, and position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving tech landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market trends
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead strategic partnerships with startups and research institutions
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Manage R&D investments in futuristic innovation projects
- Anticipate regulatory impacts and ethical implications of new technologies
- Build frameworks for rapid prototyping and validation of disruptive concepts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, or quantum computing
- Strong financial modeling and ROI analysis capabilities
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for executive audiences