Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine industries and drive sustainable growth. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to translate emerging trends into actionable blueprints. Our culture champions innovation, autonomy, and impact—where your ideas become tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive technologies (Web4, neural interfaces, etc.)
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships and grant applications
- Present strategic briefings to stakeholders including Fortune 500 clients
- Drive innovation sprints with MIT, Stanford, and global research institutions
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory impacts on technology adoption
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 or scale-ups
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI ethics, decentralized systems)
- Proven track record of launching $10M+ tech initiatives
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Certified in Technology Strategy (CTS) or equivalent
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature journals
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, or Spanish for global partnerships