Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready solutions while ensuring ethical alignment with global sustainability goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026-2030, prioritizing quantum computing and AI integration
- Lead market research on emerging tech trends (neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology)
- Architect ethical frameworks for AI deployment and autonomous systems
- Coordinate with R&D teams to validate prototype feasibility
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
- Partner with policy teams to shape regulatory compliance strategies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven expertise in quantum computing or advanced AI systems
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST guidelines)
- Published research in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and simulation tools