Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging trends and position our company as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. Our culture rewards innovation, embraces calculated risks, and offers unparalleled growth opportunities in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement long-term technology roadmaps spanning 2026-2030
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future innovation priorities
- Quantify ROI and business impact for emerging technology investments
- Build strategic partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Present compelling future scenarios to executive leadership and board members
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of continuous innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Deep understanding of global tech ecosystems and regulatory landscapes
- Experience with futures forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Strong executive presence and persuasive communication skills