Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions that will define the next generation of digital innovation. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to transform emerging trends into market-leading products.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop 5-year roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. You'll leverage data-driven insights to anticipate market shifts and position our company at the forefront of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market readiness
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for emerging tech integration
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies
- Partner with product teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and investors
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term tech adoption
- Manage R&D budget allocation for futuristic projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, AI, or biotech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis
- Strong network within tech innovation ecosystems
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS Quantum, Google AI)
- Published research on technological forecasting