Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we build the infrastructure for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, requiring you to anticipate market shifts and develop roadmaps that position our organization as a global leader. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex technological concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-focused technology roadmaps aligning with business objectives
- Lead research initiatives in emerging tech fields (quantum AI, neuro-interfaces, climate tech)
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage innovation pipelines with 3-5 year horizon planning
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Conduct scenario analysis for technological disruptions
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of delivering 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience with scenario planning and disruption analysis frameworks
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., Quantum Computing, AI Ethics)