Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation product roadmap and drive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape industries while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity in a rapidly scaling leader.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/ML solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AR/VR, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech development lifecycle
- Mentor junior talent in future-focused skill development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record in scaling AI/quantum solutions to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in forecasting tech adoption curves
- Strong network with Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem
- Published research in IEEE or ACM journals preferred
- Certification in Technology Strategy (CTS) or equivalent
- Experience with agile methodologies for R&D environments