Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging trends into market-leading innovations.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop 5-year roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and drive R&D initiatives that redefine industry standards. Our culture celebrates bold experimentation and values diverse perspectives in building tomorrow's technological ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement long-term technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage innovation pipeline with focus on sustainability and ethical tech
- Compete in global tech forecasting challenges and publish thought leadership
- Build strategic partnerships with academic and industry leaders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record in developing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech systems
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation teams
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong data analysis and market research capabilities
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certifications in strategic foresight or technology management preferred