Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to define our next-gen product roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role is perfect for a forward-thinker who thrives in ambiguity and wants to shape how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll collaborate with R&D, engineering, and business development to transform futuristic concepts into actionable strategies. We offer a competitive compensation package, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to explore uncharted technological territories.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 3-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 5-10 year adoption potential
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on future tech deployment
- Drive innovation workshops to identify disruptive opportunities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with scenario planning experience
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation abilities
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies preferred
- Experience with agile and waterfall methodologies