Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap, leveraging cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotech breakthroughs. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging technologies into scalable business advantages. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams, anticipate market disruptions, and drive initiatives that position our industry leadership for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology strategy aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for AI, blockchain, and sustainable tech
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neuromorphic chips) for competitive opportunities
- Build partnerships with academic labs and startups in emerging tech ecosystems
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML or quantum computing initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for next-gen technologies
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (e.g., IEEE, Nature)
- Experience with international tech policy and standards bodies
- Proficiency in scenario planning and technology forecasting tools