Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role requires a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to define the future of our industry.
Our culture thrives on curiosity, agility, and bold thinking. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited learning opportunities, and the chance to impact billions of lives through breakthrough innovations. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into reality, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions (AI, quantum computing, Web3)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready features into core offerings
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Establish KPIs for measuring technology adoption and ROI of innovation initiatives
- Mentor technical teams on emerging tools and future-proof development practices
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation management
- Proven track record of scaling emerging technologies from concept to commercialization
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight (e.g., CFTE, CFT)
- Experience leading global teams across 3+ time zones
- Strong data modeling and predictive analytics skills
- Prior experience in venture capital or corporate innovation labs
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation