Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how emerging technologies transform industries while leading cross-functional teams in developing cutting-edge solutions. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and executive leadership to position our company as a global tech pioneer.
What You'll Do:
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for disruptive technologies
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into corporate strategy
- Build and manage a high-performing innovation lab with $5M+ annual budget
- Represent the company at global tech forums and thought leadership platforms
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and ROI measurement
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in executive leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Technology
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (quantum, AI, blockchain)
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong financial acumen for technology investment portfolio management
- Certification in technology strategy (e.g., TOGAF, CTO Academy)
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism
- Expertise in ethical tech governance and responsible innovation frameworks