Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and position us as industry pioneers in AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with executive-level strategic planning to transform emerging innovations into market-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruption in AI, quantum, and biotech sectors
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify billion-dollar opportunities and competitive threats
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members with data-driven impact models
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and global tech ecosystems
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with proven 2025+ roadmap execution
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or synthetic biology convergence
- Track record of launching 3+ enterprise-scale innovations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certified in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle, Techradar)
- Experience scaling global innovation teams across 5+ regions
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications