Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role requires blending cutting-edge research with practical business strategy to transform emerging technologies into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends, evaluate their commercial viability, and drive innovation across our global portfolio. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business impact, this is your chance to define tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.)
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning technology adoption with business objectives
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify innovation opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate technological capabilities into product features
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Establish KPIs to measure technology adoption and ROI
- Maintain partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, technology consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with emerging technology assessment and commercialization
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical concepts
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Deep knowledge of global tech trends and innovation ecosystems
- Experience developing and implementing technology roadmaps
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred