Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic leadership to transform emerging innovations into industry-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting technologies, validate market opportunities, and drive R&D initiatives that position our company as a global leader in the next tech revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to inform 2026+ product strategy
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype and validate disruptive solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Monitor competitive landscapes and regulatory impacts on future tech adoption
- Drive innovation workshops to foster cross-disciplinary ideation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/quantum/biotech preferred)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech focus
- Expertise in market analysis and competitive intelligence frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical implications