Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that redefine industries. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and disruptive innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype and deploy cutting-edge systems while maintaining a pulse on emerging trends. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your opportunity to build tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market evolution and regulatory shifts
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, and decentralized AI
- Collaborate with VPs to integrate emerging tech into product roadmaps
- Conduct competitive analysis of global tech disruptors
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for prototype development
- Curate partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Expertise in AI, blockchain, and quantum computing ecosystems
- Proven track record scaling tech solutions to enterprise level
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science/Engineering
- Published research in IEEE or Nature journals
- Experience with regulatory frameworks for autonomous systems
- Proficiency in scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and cloud architecture