Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Future Tech Strategist to architect the next generation of digital solutions. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market readiness, ensuring our innovations define the 2026 landscape. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to transform foresight into actionable roadmaps while driving sustainable competitive advantage in an accelerated tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario planning for climate-resilient infrastructure and decentralized systems
- Conduct horizon scanning of Web4, neural interfaces, and autonomous ecosystems
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen human-machine interaction frameworks
- Establish governance protocols for ethical AI deployment and digital sovereignty
- Drive innovation sprints with venture partners and academic institutions
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with proven 2020s innovation leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech convergence (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Published foresight research or patents in future technologies
- Experience scaling global innovation ecosystems
- Certification in futures thinking (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks for emerging tech
- Track record of commercializing moonshot innovations
- Advanced degree in relevant field (STEM, Futures Studies, MBA)