Job Description
InnovateForward Inc. is seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our technological roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, technical expertise, and strategic leadership to position our company at the forefront of emerging innovations. You will identify disruptive technologies, assess their market viability, and translate insights into actionable strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Join our elite team of futurists where you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and industry disruptors. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's tech landscape while working with cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your defining career moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop and execute technology adoption roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and innovation hubs
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future solutions
- Analyze geopolitical and socioeconomic factors impacting technology evolution
- Build and lead a specialized future technology incubation team
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Computer Science, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 12+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional analytical frameworks for technology forecasting and impact assessment
- Deep understanding of global technology policy and regulatory landscapes
- Experience managing multi-million dollar innovation budgets and R&D pipelines
- Published thought leadership in technology futures or innovation strategy