Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap. As a key driver of our innovation ecosystem, you'll identify emerging technologies, shape long-term digital transformation strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to build tomorrow's solutions today. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your moment to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026+ business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and research teams
- Translate complex technological trends into actionable business strategies
- Drive strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to C-suite executives and investors
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends (e.g., blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile environments
- Deep understanding of emerging tech landscapes (Gartner hype cycle expertise)
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning skills
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (patents, whitepapers, keynotes)