Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business innovation to position our company as a global leader in emerging tech domains. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to transform futuristic concepts into tangible competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 5-year technology strategy aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech integration
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Build and manage a network of academic, startup, and corporate innovation partners
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for future-focused pilot programs
- Author thought leadership pieces on technology's societal and economic impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching tech initiatives with $50M+ budgets
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping frameworks
- Portfolio of published tech foresight work or patented innovations