Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Future Technology Strategist, you'll architect tomorrow's digital landscape by identifying emerging trends, developing long-term innovation roadmaps, and transforming visionary concepts into actionable strategies. We're seeking a visionary thinker to shape our 2026+ technology portfolio and drive sustainable growth in an AI-driven world.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for emerging technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, AGI)
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry pioneers
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory impacts on future tech adoption
- Drive innovation culture through internal workshops and thought leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation management
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Experience with futures research methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Portfolio of successfully implemented strategic tech projects