Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and innovation leadership to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to define our competitive edge in the next tech revolution.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates paradigm shifts, and translates complex concepts into actionable strategies. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology roadmap integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging threats and opportunities in tech ecosystems
- Present strategic frameworks to investors, board members, and industry consortiums
- Manage a $5M innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish strategic partnerships with leading research institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor a team of 8 futurists and technology architects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in scaling emerging technologies (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech specialization
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight (preferred)
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Portfolio of successfully commercialized tech innovations
- Expertise in agile development and rapid prototyping methodologies
- Deep understanding of ethical tech governance frameworks