Job Description
Shape the future of technology in 2026. InnovateForward Inc. is seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap and position us at the forefront of emerging technologies. Join our dynamic team in the heart of San Francisco and drive transformative initiatives that will define the next decade of tech evolution.
We're looking for a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate industry shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate complex technological concepts into actionable strategies. This role offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge projects and the chance to influence how the world interacts with technology in 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy for 2026+ market disruption
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with commercial potential
- Collaborate with C-suite to align tech initiatives with long-term business objectives
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Drive innovation through R&D partnerships and ecosystem engagement
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience building and scaling tech innovation programs
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Strong presentation skills and executive communication expertise