Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape our innovation roadmap while leading cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotech integrations. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub with unparalleled resources to transform tomorrow's challenges into today's opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives in emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proof solutions into core operations
- Manage innovation sprints with engineering, design, and data science teams
- Present strategic forecasts to investors and board stakeholders
- Drive R&D partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and ethical frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in future-tech planning
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Innovation Management
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum solutions in enterprise environments
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and non-technical domains
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications
- Fluency in agile methodologies and DevOps practices