Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technological landscape with InnovateForward Inc. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team at the intersection of cutting-edge research and market disruption.
In this pivotal role, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives to identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies that will redefine industries. Your strategic foresight will directly influence our product development, investment priorities, and competitive positioning in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market readiness
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech fusion)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, engineering, and commercial teams
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting technology adoption
- Build partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
- Quantify ROI scenarios for next-gen technology investments
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting frameworks
- Certification in emerging technology or innovation management preferred