Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, bridging emerging innovations with market readiness. This role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to transform speculative concepts into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to define the next paradigm of human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum, AI, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify 2026 market opportunities
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AR/VR, neuromorphic computing)
- Build financial models for future tech adoption scenarios
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and external investors
- Manage vendor partnerships for prototyping next-gen solutions
- Author thought leadership on ethical technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two future tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong familiarity with exponential technology trends (Singularity University preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and risk mitigation frameworks
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Published research or patents in emerging tech fields