Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap. As a key innovator, you'll bridge emerging technologies with market needs, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries. Collaborate with global R&D teams, secure multi-million dollar R&D budgets, and shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This is your chance to build tomorrow's breakthroughs today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives with $5M+ annual budgets
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for commercial viability
- Forge strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and academic institutions
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive patent development and intellectual property strategy
- Mentor a team of 5+ futurist researchers and engineers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech innovation, AI, or emerging technologies
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with $10M+ impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, or climate tech
- Experience securing and managing R&D budgets exceeding $5M
- Strong network in Silicon Valley tech and venture capital ecosystems
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder management skills