Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging tech trends, develop strategic frameworks, and lead cross-functional initiatives that will redefine our industry. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute innovation initiatives aligned with long-term vision
- Conduct competitive intelligence and market research to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop KPI frameworks and success metrics for technology adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Expertise in emerging technologies and future forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication with ability to translate complex concepts
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Experience with agile frameworks and product development lifecycles
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred