Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's digital landscape today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026+ initiatives aligned with business objectives
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis in emerging tech domains
- Lead innovation workshops and hackathons to prototype disruptive solutions
- Partner with product teams to integrate futuristic technologies into core offerings
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage R&D budgets and vendor relationships for next-gen technologies
- Mentor junior strategists and foster an innovation-driven culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Strong financial acumen for R&D budgeting and ROI analysis
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., Quantum AI, Neurotech)
- Portfolio of 3+ tech innovation initiatives launched in past 5 years