Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for the 2026 horizon. We seek a visionary Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. This role demands strategic foresight, cross-disciplinary expertise, and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, startups, and Fortune 500 partners to shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact potential
- Design strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Translate complex tech trends into executive-level strategic recommendations
- Drive innovation workshops for C-suite clients on future-proofing their organizations
- Author white papers and thought leadership on 2026 tech ecosystem shifts
- Mentor cross-functional teams in next-gen technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record in translating foresight into commercial solutions
- Strong network with Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping