Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 digital transformation roadmap. This pivotal role requires blending cutting-edge innovation with pragmatic business execution to position our company as an industry leader in the next era of tech disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to pioneer solutions that redefine human-machine interaction.
Our award-winning team operates at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll leverage a $50M innovation fund and our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley campus to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready solutions. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape the technological landscape for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 3-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints integrating AI, blockchain, and IoT ecosystems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic technology briefings to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation portfolio with ROI-driven KPIs
- Forge strategic partnerships with quantum computing research institutions
- Champion ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech implementation
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in C-suite advisory roles
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with >$100M revenue impact
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, and next-gen infrastructure
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech journals (e.g., Nature, IEEE)
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong network with global tech innovation hubs and research institutions
- Experience scaling technology teams across multiple continents
- Certification in Technology Strategy from recognized institutions (e.g., MIT, Stanford)