Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to drive innovation, identify emerging trends, and architect solutions that redefine industries. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or biotech convergence, this role offers the opportunity to transform abstract concepts into tangible progress. Work alongside Nobel laureates and disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where your insights will directly impact product roadmaps and investment strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive technologies with 2026 commercial viability
- Develop strategic roadmaps for tech integration across SaaS, IoT, and Web3 ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops with R&D, product, and executive teams
- Author whitepapers on tech ethics and regulatory frameworks for emerging innovations
- Partner with venture capital arms to evaluate next-gen startups
- Represent company at global tech summits (CES, Web Summit, etc.)
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or emerging technology consulting
- Proven track record in commercializing futuristic technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology, or spatial computing
- Executive-level presentation skills with ability to simplify complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature journals preferred
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science/Engineering required
- Fluency in future-gazing methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning)