Job Description
Join our pioneering team at InnovateForward Inc. to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead cross-functional initiatives in emerging technologies, sustainable innovation, and next-gen digital transformation. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and executive leadership to position our organization at the forefront of the next industrial revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Collaborate with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Build strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley innovators and academic institutions
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for pilot programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership roles
- Proven experience developing future-state tech roadmaps beyond 2025
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Executive presence with board-level presentation experience
- MBA or Master's in Computer Science/Engineering required
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (e.g., IEEE, MIT Sloan)
- Successful track record scaling innovative ventures from concept to market