Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. As a key architect of our technological horizon, you'll shape how we harness AI, quantum computing, and biotech to solve humanity's grandest challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to define the future while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year adoption potential
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Collaborate with R&D to accelerate innovation cycles and patent development
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and measure ROI of emerging tech investments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of commercializing cutting-edge technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience managing multi-million dollar innovation budgets
- Published thought leadership in technology foresight or innovation