Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech initiatives while collaborating with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ initiatives across AI, quantum, and sustainable tech domains
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions with 20+ industry partners
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence to identify emerging tech opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring technology adoption and impact
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of launching successful future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable technology systems
- Executive-level presentation skills with experience influencing C-suite decisions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing multi-million dollar budgets
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., Google AI, IBM Quantum)