Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Innovate Forward Inc. to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to transform emerging technologies into scalable solutions that redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping our company's 5-year technology roadmap and securing our position as an industry leader.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen AI and quantum applications
- Conduct market research on emerging technologies and competitive landscape analysis
- Present strategic technology insights to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators for R&D collaboration
- Oversee pilot programs for sustainable tech implementations in Fortune 500 companies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or corporate innovation
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or advanced materials science
- Proven track record of launching technology initiatives with $10M+ budgets
- MBA or advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (IEEE, Nature, etc.)
- Experience with scenario planning for disruptive technologies
- Strong network with Silicon Valley VCs and research institutions