Job Description
Join Innovate Forward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026+ roadmap, driving breakthrough innovations that redefine industries. This role merges foresight, technical expertise, and business acumen to transform emerging technologies into market-leading solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives and investor expectations
- Author thought leadership on emerging tech trends and future-proofing methodologies
- Drive innovation through strategic partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Establish KPIs for tech adoption and ROI on futuristic initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years focused on emerging tech (AI, quantum, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching at least three breakthrough products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with specialization in innovation
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight (e.g., from Singularity University)
- Expertise in agile methodologies for rapid prototyping of futuristic concepts
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystems and venture capital
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex tech concepts to stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating scalable tech strategy implementations