Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap and transform how humanity interacts with emerging tech. This senior role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify, evaluate, and implement breakthrough innovations that will redefine our industry. You'll work directly with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers to shape the next decade of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, spatial web) and assess business impact
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate emerging tech applications
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-backed ROI projections
- Build and manage an ecosystem of startup partnerships and academic research alliances
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints to accelerate technology adoption
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA/MSc preferred)
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting methodologies and market analysis
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech innovation ecosystem
- Published thought leadership in future technology trends