Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, driving our position at the forefront of emerging technologies.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll analyze emerging trends, develop long-term technology adoption strategies, and lead cross-functional initiatives to transform visionary concepts into market-ready solutions. If you're passionate about defining tomorrow's tech landscape today, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their market implications for 2026-2030
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and market forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing strategic innovation initiatives
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Present technology vision and strategies to executive stakeholders and investors
- Monitor competitive landscape and identify disruptive threats/opportunities
- Drive innovation culture through thought leadership and internal workshops
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption and implementation
- Expertise in futures forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis, scenario planning)
- Strong background in AI, IoT, or quantum computing domains
- Executive presence with ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Business
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizations
- Published thought leadership in technology strategy publications