Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation in emerging fields. This senior role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company as a global leader in the next wave of transformative technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape the future of how humanity interacts with cutting-edge innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead research initiatives on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage innovation portfolio and R&D resource allocation for future-focused projects
- Establish industry partnerships and thought leadership in next-gen technology domains
- Mentor technical teams on future-proofing methodologies and adaptive innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in executive leadership
- Proven track record in launching future-oriented initiatives with measurable ROI
- Expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (e.g., neuromorphic computing, sustainable tech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology futures or peer-reviewed research
- Experience scaling innovative products in regulated industries (healthcare, finance, or energy)
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting preferred