Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and disruptive thinking to transform emerging innovations into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, validate, and commercialize next-gen technologies while driving our innovation ecosystem forward.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year technology roadmaps for emerging sectors including AI ethics, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry leaders
- Present technology visions to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage innovation pipeline from ideation to pilot implementation
- Drive thought leadership through white papers and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or emerging tech roles
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/MBA preferred)
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong analytical abilities with data-driven decision making
- Global perspective on tech trends and regulatory landscapes