Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap and drive innovation in emerging fields like quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic execution.
What You'll Achieve:
- Shape our 5-year technology vision through rigorous trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI ethics and decentralized systems
- Build partnerships with quantum research labs and climate tech startups
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AR/VR, biotech) for 2026 market readiness
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen product development
- Lead competitive intelligence in emerging tech verticals
- Collaborate with R&D teams on prototyping breakthrough solutions
- Present quarterly tech foresight reports to executive leadership
- Identify and evaluate acquisition targets in emerging tech sectors
- Champion sustainable tech integration across product lines
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, product innovation, or emerging tech research
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of executing multi-year tech roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Strong network within venture capital and research communities
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP) preferred