Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as a Future Technologies Strategist. We're seeking visionary thinkers to architect the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems while mentoring next-gen talent. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to transform groundbreaking concepts into market realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (2026-2030 horizon)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital solutions
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present future-vision frameworks to C-suite stakeholders
- Manage innovation budgets and resource allocation
- Drive adoption of sustainable tech practices in product development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching future-facing products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences