Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify disruptive trends, develop cutting-edge solutions, and lead cross-functional teams to transform ambitious ideas into market-defining innovations.
Our dynamic environment thrives on curiosity and bold experimentation. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers, access cutting-edge R&D resources, and shape the technologies that will define the next decade. This is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future of tech.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning technological innovation with business objectives and market demands
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating future-facing solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Monitor competitive landscape and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years experience in emerging tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience with technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills