Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Future Technology Strategist, you'll architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming cutting-edge innovations into market-leading solutions. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our next wave of disruption in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Analyze emerging tech landscapes to identify disruptive opportunities and risks
- Collaborate with C-suite to secure $50M+ R&D funding for future initiatives
- Present strategic frameworks to executive stakeholders and industry forums
- Mentor junior strategists in future-tech methodologies and innovation frameworks
- Drive patent strategy for breakthrough technologies targeting 2026 commercialization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making experience
- Exceptional communication for influencing C-suite and technical teams
- Experience securing multi-million dollar innovation budgets
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred