Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we pioneer the next wave of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of emerging technologies, market disruption, and human-centric design, driving our position as industry leaders in the digital transformation era.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art workplace in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, AR/VR convergence) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional initiatives between R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present future vision to investors and board members
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and R&D sprints
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology roles with 5+ in future-tech planning
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences
- Experience scaling teams from 10 to 100+ professionals