Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how emerging AI, quantum computing, and biotech converge to solve humanity's greatest challenges. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. Lead high-impact projects while mentoring the next generation of innovators.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for healthcare, climate, and accessibility
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with 2026-2030 commercial viability
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Mentor junior strategists in emerging tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech research
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neurotech
- Proven track record of launching tech initiatives with measurable ROI
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry forums