Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape our product roadmap, drive innovation in AI and quantum computing, and lead cross-functional teams to transform cutting-edge research into market-ready breakthroughs. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub where creativity meets execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and emerging trends
- Lead research initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology integration
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets and vendor ecosystems
- Present strategic recommendations to global stakeholders and investors
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in agile methodologies and prototyping
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in futures thinking or technology forecasting preferred
- Experience scaling innovative solutions from concept to commercialization
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills