Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge innovation with strategic business planning to position us as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate emerging trends into actionable growth initiatives.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep technological foresight, and excels at aligning technical capabilities with market opportunities. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's digital landscape, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps spanning 2026-2030 with measurable KPIs
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, Web4) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical innovation with business objectives
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders quarterly
- Identify and mitigate technology disruption risks across global markets
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused allocation strategies
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Produce annual technology trend briefings for executive leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., quantum, biotech, neuromorphic computing)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining technology initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA preferred)
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., Google AI, AWS Quantum)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience leading global tech teams across 3+ continents
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals