Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and leadership to navigate emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
As a key architect of our innovation pipeline, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities. Your work will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and our competitive positioning in the 2026 technology landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech) to identify high-impact opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and marketing teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Manage partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
- Conduct competitive analysis and market positioning for future technologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy or product development with future-tech focus
- Proven track record in developing long-term technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in at least one emerging tech domain (AI/ML, quantum, blockchain)
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in strategic modeling tools
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy