Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to shape our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive breakthrough solutions for emerging global challenges. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic planning, and cross-industry collaboration to position our company as a leader in next-gen tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ product launches and market expansions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating futuristic concepts
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation through competitive intelligence and patent strategy development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends and commercializing emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with scenario planning and technology lifecycle management
- Strong communication abilities for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences