Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll architect next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. Collaborate with elite engineers, researchers, and industry disruptors to transform bold concepts into market-defining products. If you thrive in ambiguity and possess an insatiable curiosity for emerging tech, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology strategy aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating breakthrough technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging innovations (quantum, neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology)
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and experimental initiatives
- Monitor ethical implications and regulatory landscapes for emerging tech
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 or scale-up
- Proven track record in launching at least two breakthrough products
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or IoT ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight (preferred)
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences