Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the cutting edge of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our technology roadmap, identify emerging trends, and drive innovation that redefines industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and transform theoretical possibilities into market-disrupting realities. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas become reality. You'll have access to state-of-the-art resources, mentorship from industry pioneers, and the autonomy to explore breakthrough concepts. Our compensation package includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to your professional growth. Help us build the technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Identify and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-focused solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Conduct scenario planning for technology disruptions and opportunities
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026+ market needs
- Measure and report on strategic initiatives' impact on business growth
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Engineering, or Business (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning or emerging technology roles
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Expertise in AI, IoT, blockchain, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario modeling skills
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and boards
- Strong network within tech innovation communities
- Published thought leadership in future technology trends