Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to drive our 2026 technology roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into industry-defining solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with global R&D teams, lead cross-functional initiatives, and pioneer breakthrough technologies that will define the next decade. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen prototypes and proof-of-concepts
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Drive partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products or services
- Expertise in emerging technologies and future forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Strategy
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Experience managing $5M+ innovation budgets and cross-functional teams
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or strategy journals