Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to position our company as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop and implement groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology roadmap aligned with market trends and organizational objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate disruptive technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, AR/VR convergence)
- Establish strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis to identify emerging threats and opportunities
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to the board of directors
- Oversee the creation of a future-proof digital architecture framework
- Mentor a team of technology futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record developing 5-10 year technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum computing, biotech)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional strategic communication skills with executive presence
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management preferred