Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while leading cross-functional innovation initiatives in a dynamic, award-winning environment. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your moment to define tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AR/VR, AI ethics frameworks)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with transformative potential
- Forge strategic partnerships with startups, academia, and industry pioneers
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive adoption of sustainable technology practices across R&D pipelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in emerging tech (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Proven track record of launching scalable innovation initiatives ($10M+ impact)
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Technology
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystems
- Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) or equivalent preferred