Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation product roadmap. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market execution, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions.
Why Join Us? Be at the forefront of AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence. Enjoy competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze technology trends impacting 2026+ markets (AI, Web3, AR/VR, sustainable tech)
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning emerging tech with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product ecosystems
- Present actionable insights to executive stakeholders and industry panels
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
- Author thought leadership reports on future technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist research
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/blockchain/quantum)
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with patent portfolio development and IP strategy
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (e.g., MIT Tech Review, WIRED)