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 drive disruptive innovation across emerging domains. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech pioneers to shape the next generation of human-machine collaboration.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the autonomy to pioneer uncharted territories. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's today, this is your launchpad.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmap integrating quantum computing, neural interfaces, and synthetic biology
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and venture teams
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with $50M+ investment potential
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and global tech ecosystems
- Present technology foresight to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive ethics and governance frameworks for next-gen AI and biotech systems
- Mentor innovation lab teams in prototyping and rapid validation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 or scale-up
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with $100M+ market impact
- Advanced degree in relevant field (PhD/MSc preferred)
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and executive domains
- Published thought leadership in future technology trends
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong background in ethics frameworks for emerging technologies