Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position us as industry leaders in emerging domains like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. Collaborate with C-suite executives to translate market trends into actionable product roadmaps while mentoring cross-functional teams in agile methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing and generative AI applications
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with commercial viability
- Architect sustainable tech infrastructure solutions for 2030 scalability
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members on tech innovation ROI
- Mentor engineering teams on next-gen development frameworks
- Establish partnerships with academic research labs and startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with 5+ in future-tech forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Proven track record launching tech products with $50M+ revenue impact
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and strategic foresight methodologies
- Experience with venture capital tech due diligence processes
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or MIT Technology Review