Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions for the 2026 landscape and beyond. Shape the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while leading cross-functional teams through the next wave of digital transformation.
This role demands a blend of strategic foresight and hands-on innovation. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers to prototype next-gen systems, navigate emerging regulatory frameworks, and build scalable frameworks for tomorrow's challenges. If you're driven to solve problems that don't yet exist, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum-AI hybrid systems and sustainable computing
- Architect scalable frameworks for autonomous infrastructure ecosystems
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future-tech into enterprise strategy
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets with ROI-driven KPIs
- Present foresight analyses at industry summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech leadership
- Expertise in AI/ML deployment at enterprise scale
- Certified in Quantum Computing Architecture (IBM/Qiskit preferred)
- Published white papers on 2026+ tech trends or similar foresight work
- Experience with EU AI Act and US regulatory compliance frameworks
- Track record of launching at least two breakthrough innovations
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism