Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap beyond 2026. This pivotal role requires a blend of deep technical acumen and strategic foresight to anticipate industry shifts, drive innovation pipelines, and position our company as a market leader in emerging domains.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering leaders to transform futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, market analysis, and long-term planning, this is your chance to shape the digital future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage vendor partnerships and ecosystem development for cutting-edge tech adoption
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and ROI measurement
- Mentor junior strategists and build a future-focused talent pipeline
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in developing long-term tech roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration
- Exceptional data analytics and scenario planning capabilities
- Strong presentation skills with executive communication experience
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies