Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, driving our next decade of growth. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotech. Our culture thrives on audacious thinking and rapid prototyping—where your ideas could reshape entire industries.
What You'll Experience:
• Direct impact on multi-billion-dollar innovation initiatives
• Exposure to Fortune 500 executive networks
• Dedicated R&D budget for experimental projects
• Hybrid work model with unlimited PTO
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech verticals
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging threats and opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops with engineering, product, and finance teams
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board members quarterly
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Author thought leadership pieces for industry publications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with Fortune 500 or unicorn-scale companies
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Proven track record of launching revenue-generating innovations
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or equivalent experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ successful tech disruption initiatives
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Authorized to work in the United States indefinitely