Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This role merges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring you to anticipate market shifts and drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with global R&D labs, venture partners, and government initiatives to shape the next generation of technological paradigms. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of intellectual curiosity, and the opportunity to leave an indelible mark on humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 industry predictions
- Lead cross-functional initiatives integrating AI, blockchain, and biotech innovations
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis for emerging technologies
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present future-tech frameworks to investors and government stakeholders
- Drive sustainable technology adoption and ethical AI governance frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience managing multi-million dollar R&D budgets
- Published thought leadership in future technology trends
- Strong network with Silicon Valley and global tech ecosystems