Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we pioneer the next wave of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of emerging tech, market analysis, and product innovation, where you'll identify disruptive opportunities and translate them into actionable strategies that redefine industries.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to anticipate technological shifts in AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ investment decisions and position us as the market leader in the 2026 technology landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (2024-2026 horizon) to identify market disruption opportunities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen product ecosystems integrating AI, IoT, and quantum applications
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical teams on 2026 innovation priorities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Monitor competitor tech portfolios and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 adoption curves
- Build partnerships with research institutions and startups pioneering 2026 breakthroughs
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy, product development, or emerging tech consulting
- Proven track record of launching products with 3-5 year market impact
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, sustainable tech, or biotech convergence
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP) or technology innovation management
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning for 2025-2030 tech adoption timelines
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology roadmap execution