Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic implementation, requiring a leader who thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop roadmaps that position our company at the forefront of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping emerging tech solutions
- Conduct market analysis for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Develop strategic partnerships with tech innovators and research institutions
- Create executive briefings on technology trends and competitive threats
- Manage innovation budgets and ROI analysis for future-tech initiatives
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., AWS Quantum, Google AI)
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with agile methodologies for long-term planning
- Published thought leadership in technology strategy