Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital transformation roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to shape how emerging technologies will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global innovation partners to develop actionable strategies that position us as market disruptors. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and future forecasting, this is your opportunity to leave a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market predictions
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and evaluating emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for technological disruption
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through executive-level presentations
- Manage innovation incubators for experimental technologies
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Oversee budget allocation for R&D initiatives
- Drive adoption of agile methodologies for strategic planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or technology leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., published research or keynote presentations)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT)
- Experience with scenario planning and risk assessment frameworks
- Certification in strategic management or innovation (e.g., CSCP, CTO School)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech transformation projects