Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and forward-thinking innovation to solve humanity's greatest challenges.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of emerging tech and market disruption. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop 5-year roadmaps, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and translate complex concepts into actionable strategies. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's innovations today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Architect long-term technology roadmaps for 2026+ market dominance
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AI, neurotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Develop strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive threats and opportunities
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and tech incubation programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technology trends
- Exceptional strategic planning and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with venture capital or corporate innovation functions
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred