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 analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging trends, assess their business impact, and translate them into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to position us as industry pioneers in an era of unprecedented technological transformation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable tech sectors
- Develop 5-year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning and risk assessments for emerging tech adoption
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready innovations into core offerings
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs for rapid prototyping of futuristic solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting preferred