Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 digital roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and forward-thinking business acumen to shape how emerging technologies will transform industries.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and operations to build actionable blueprints for the next generation of digital experiences. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and futurism, this is your chance to redefine tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in researching and integrating emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, Web3)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for tech disruption
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption ROI and innovation maturity
- Build partnerships with tech startups, research institutions, and industry consortia
- Mentor senior engineers and product managers on future-tech implementation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with technology focus
- Deep understanding of tech convergence and industry disruption patterns
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Certifications in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or technology management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful multi-year tech roadmaps
- Experience securing $10M+ technology innovation budgets