Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic execution to position our company as an industry leader in emerging innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future trends into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) through 2026 and beyond
- Develop comprehensive strategic roadmaps for technology adoption and innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future technology investments
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis and market positioning studies
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
- Manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor regulatory impacts on future technology deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (AI/ML, IoT, blockchain, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching successful technology initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Exceptional data analysis and market research capabilities
- Strong presentation and executive communication skills
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting preferred