Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, shaping how emerging technologies transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer solutions that redefine competitive advantage. Our culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and bold thinking—perfect for trailblazers who want to build tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging AI, quantum computing, and biotech innovations
- Facilitate innovation workshops with Fortune 500 executives
- Translate technical capabilities into commercial opportunities
- Build strategic partnerships with academic labs and R&D centers
- Present foresight frameworks to C-level decision-makers
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for pilot programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching technology roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Strategy preferred
- Experience presenting to executive audiences
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in tech journals