Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive transformative digital transformation initiatives. This senior role combines cutting-edge technical acumen with strategic foresight to position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with global R&D labs, product development teams, and C-suite executives to identify disruptive opportunities. You'll translate market trends and technological breakthroughs into actionable roadmaps while fostering a culture of innovation and experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap, aligning with business objectives and market trends
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and decentralized technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with strategic relevance
- Present compelling technology visions to stakeholders and executive leadership
- Build and manage a high-performing innovation lab team
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and innovation ROI
- Forge strategic partnerships with leading tech research institutions
- Drive digital transformation across enterprise operations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record developing and executing multi-year tech roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, IoT)
- Experience with digital transformation frameworks and methodologies
- Strong business acumen with strategic planning skills
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism or innovation