Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging tech trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams to transform ideas into market-leading products. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of digital transformation while working with industry pioneers in a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic implementation
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption predictions
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory impacts
- Drive R&D budget allocation for future-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in future-tech forecasting
- Proven track record launching breakthrough products (3+ examples)
- Deep expertise in AI, IoT, or blockchain ecosystems
- Executive-level stakeholder management experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech journals
- Proficiency in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong financial modeling for innovation investments