Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position us as industry leaders in emerging domains like quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI ethics. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies while fostering a culture of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a 5-year technology strategy aligned with 2026 market forecasts
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain, AR/VR) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for disruptive tech trends
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor regulatory landscapes affecting emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Proven track record in anticipating tech trends (e.g., AI, IoT, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data visualization tools
- Experience scaling technology initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Certifications in innovation management or technology strategy (e.g., CTO, CDIO)