Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we redefine the technological landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role requires a blend of technical foresight, market acumen, and strategic leadership to position our company at the forefront of emerging trends.
In this pivotal position, you'll analyze disruptive technologies, anticipate industry shifts, and develop actionable strategies that drive sustainable growth. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business objectives while maintaining our competitive edge in an evolving digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify strategic opportunities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market forecasts and business goals
- Conduct competitive intelligence and scenario planning for 2026+ market landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Establish innovation partnerships with leading tech incubators and research institutions
- Oversee pilot programs for breakthrough technologies with measurable ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or consulting
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends and driving innovation
- Expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (AI, IoT, blockchain, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Planning or Technology Management preferred
- Experience presenting to executive stakeholders and influencing high-stakes decisions
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology strategy implementations