Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to shape our next-gen innovation roadmap and drive sustainable growth in emerging tech domains. This role combines deep technical insight with strategic foresight to position us at the forefront of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional initiatives to identify disruptive opportunities while mitigating technological risks. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and business strategy, and possess a passion for building tomorrow's solutions today, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead market research on emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, clean energy)
- Conduct competitive analysis and identify disruptive innovation opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and ROI measurement
- Mentor junior strategists in future-tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AI/ML, blockchain, or sustainable tech
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Certification in strategic innovation (e.g., CIMS, TOGAF) preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry forums