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. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution to transform emerging trends into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape our digital transformation journey. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your chance to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Analyze global tech ecosystems to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators for innovation scouting
- Manage a $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused prioritization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or related C-suite role
- Proven track record in scaling tech ventures from concept to market
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or innovation management preferred
- Experience in building high-performing innovation teams and ecosystems