Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to identify emerging trends, build partnerships, and drive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology.
As a key member of our leadership team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research institutions, and global startups to shape our technology portfolio. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, translates complex concepts into actionable strategies, and has a proven track record of turning futuristic visions into commercial realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Build strategic partnerships with research labs, startups, and industry leaders
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future technology concepts
- Present technology roadmaps and innovation frameworks to executive stakeholders
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts affecting implementation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives or products
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Executive communication skills for presenting to C-suite and boards
- Experience building strategic partnerships in tech ecosystems
- Master's degree in relevant field (MBA, Computer Science, Engineering preferred)