Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll transform emerging technologies into tangible business advantages, driving our position as industry leaders in an ever-evolving digital landscape. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive at the intersection of technology and strategy, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology strategy aligned with 2026 market evolution
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, etc.) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting future landscapes
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-driven prioritization
- Build strategic partnerships with leading tech incubators and research institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or corporate innovation with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT)
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA with tech focus
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and non-technical audiences
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS ML Specialty, Google Quantum AI)
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or strategy publications