Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as a Future Technology Strategist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond, shaping how emerging technologies transform industries. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership to drive innovation that defines tomorrow's landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate futuristic concepts into actionable blueprints. Our culture thrives on curiosity and bold experimentation—where your ideas could revolutionize how humanity interacts with technology.
What We Offer:
- Competitive equity package and comprehensive benefits
- Flexible hybrid work model with innovation lab access
- Annual technology immersion retreats
- Budget for cutting-edge tools and certifications
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market demands and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping futuristic solutions and validating concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Partner with R&D to accelerate innovation cycles from ideation to pilot
- Monitor global tech policies and ethical frameworks impacting future deployments
- Author thought leadership publications on technology's societal impact
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation, or emerging tech roles
- Proven track record of launching technology-forward initiatives
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and convergence patterns
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from Institute for the Future)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic tech projects with measurable impact