Job Description
Innovate Forward Inc. seeks a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and beyond. This executive role requires a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to identify disruptive trends, align innovation with market demands, and position our company as an industry leader. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions that redefine customer experiences and drive exponential growth.
If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's digital landscape and possess a proven track record in strategic technology planning, we invite you to lead our next era of innovation. Join us to build the future, today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, Web3) to identify strategic opportunities for 2026 market dominance
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and customer needs
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute innovation initiatives with measurable ROI
- Monitor competitive landscape and regulatory shifts to anticipate industry disruptions
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Foster partnerships with tech startups and research institutions for early adoption
- Define KPIs for technology impact and report on progress to leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business; MBA or advanced degree preferred
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or consulting with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven success developing multi-year tech roadmaps for complex organizations
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their commercial applications
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to translate data into actionable strategies
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Experience managing innovation budgets exceeding $5M annually