Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic implementation, shaping how we harness emerging technologies to solve humanity's most pressing challenges. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, researchers, and industry disruptors to pioneer solutions that define the next decade.
What You'll Accomplish: Lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech innovation. Translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies while ensuring ethical alignment and market viability. Your work will directly impact how billions interact with technology in the coming years.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Champion ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation practices
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget for experimental technology initiatives
- Present strategic insights to investors and industry stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with focus on emerging technologies
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- Experience managing cross-disciplinary teams (engineers, designers, researchers)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation
- Strong financial acumen for R&D budget allocation