Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions. This role demands a forward-thinker who can transform emerging trends into market-defining innovations while navigating the complex intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our technology portfolio, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and establish thought leadership in next-generation domains. You'll have unparalleled resources to explore quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable tech ecosystems while mentoring a team of elite futurists.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with commercial potential
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Translate foresight into actionable product development pipelines
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and investors
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks for emerging technologies
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining innovations
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional scenario planning and trend analysis capabilities
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary innovation teams
- Published thought leadership in future technologies