Job Description
Shape the technological frontier at InnovateForward Inc. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic thinking, and commercial acumen to transform emerging possibilities into market-leading solutions. Join our elite team in redefining what's possible in the next generation of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Develop and execute multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Conduct scenario planning for technology adoption impacts across global markets
- Build strategic partnerships with startups, universities, and research institutions
- Present technology visions and recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and ethical implications of future technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PhD preferred
- 10+ years experience in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching at least two breakthrough technology products
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Executive presence and experience communicating with C-level audiences
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation publications