Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to solve tomorrow's challenges today. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation solutions while shaping our 5-year digital transformation strategy. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to impact how humanity interacts with technology by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Collaborate with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Identify emerging technologies with 2026 market potential
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget and vendor partnerships
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Mentor junior innovators and foster a culture of experimentation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 3+ years in future-tech roles
- Proven track record of launching successful 2025+ tech initiatives
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Strong financial acumen for budget management and ROI analysis
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., Quantum Computing, AI Strategy)