Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop disruptive strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to transform innovation into market leadership. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Research and forecast emerging tech trends (2026-2030) through market analysis and stakeholder interviews
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning technological capabilities with business objectives
- Lead innovation workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, IoT, and biotech
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and investor boards
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and innovation ROI
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting market disruptions (e.g., AI, quantum computing)
- Expertise in developing technology roadmaps for 5+ year horizons
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capability
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain) preferred
- Portfolio of successful innovation initiatives required