Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we shape tomorrow's technology landscape today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotech. This pivotal role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking strategy to position our company as a global industry leader.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates market shifts, and translates emerging technologies into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and influence product development for next-generation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, AR/VR) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead strategic partnerships with research labs and academic institutions
- Present futuristic scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Drive innovation sprints for prototype development of 2026-ready solutions
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-proofing methodologies
- Author thought leadership content on tech evolution and market disruption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends and driving adoption
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech ecosystems
- Experience presenting to C-suite and executive boards
- Strong background in scenario planning and risk assessment
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation publications