Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 digital transformation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how businesses leverage emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer solutions that redefine industry standards.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable strategies, and possesses a deep passion for ethical tech innovation. If you're ready to shape the next wave of digital transformation, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with business objectives
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Partner with product teams to translate strategic vision into scalable solutions
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Drive innovation workshops and hackathons to identify disruptive opportunities
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and ROI measurement
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven experience with emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in technology strategy (e.g., TOGAF, CISM)
- Exceptional data synthesis and executive communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful tech transformation initiatives
- Strong understanding of ethical tech frameworks and governance
- Experience scaling technology teams in fast-growth environments