Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and innovative thinking to shape how emerging technologies transform industries.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends, evaluate emerging tech viability, and develop actionable strategies that position us as pioneers in the digital landscape. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or decentralized systems, this is your chance to define tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain, biotech) for commercial viability and strategic alignment
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps with measurable KPIs and risk assessments
- Lead scenario planning for disruptive market shifts and regulatory impacts
- Partner with product teams to integrate future tech into core offerings
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and investors
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Proven track record of translating technical concepts into business value
- Strong analytical skills with ability to model complex systems
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences