Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation framework. This pivotal role requires blending cutting-edge technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing scalable solutions that anticipate market shifts and drive sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 5-year technology roadmap aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead research initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future tech trends into corporate strategy
- Build and manage an innovation lab focused on prototyping next-gen digital solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to the board of directors and key stakeholders
- Oversee partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Establish KPIs to measure the impact of future technology investments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- 10+ years in technology strategy or emerging tech development
- Proven track record in scaling technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in AI governance, blockchain architecture, and quantum computing principles
- Certified in Technology Strategy Management (CTSM) or equivalent
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional innovation teams
- Published research in future technology trends or peer-reviewed journals