Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen digital initiatives and drive sustainable innovation. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic planning, and leadership to position our company as a global industry leader in emerging technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable roadmaps that leverage AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to solve tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry trends and market demands
- Lead research and integration of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, Web3) into core business operations
- Drive innovation through strategic partnerships with tech startups, research institutions, and industry consortiums
- Analyze global tech disruptions and formulate mitigation/adaptation strategies for enterprise resilience
- Present technology visions and strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-proofing methodologies and digital transformation
- Oversee technology ethics frameworks and sustainable innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or enterprise architecture
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Experience developing technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies or scale-ups
- Certifications in strategic planning (e.g., TOGAF, PMP) or emerging tech domains
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Strong leadership background with experience managing cross-functional global teams
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy or innovation (preferred)