Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to position us as the market leader in emerging tech landscapes. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to translate future trends into actionable business strategies while mentoring cross-functional teams in agile execution.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) for competitive advantage
- Develop scenario-based strategic models for market entry in emerging sectors
- Present future-proofing strategies to executive stakeholders and board members
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and agile methodologies
- Collaborate with R&D to de-risk technology investments through phased validation
- Analyze geopolitical and regulatory impacts on future tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning with 5+ years in emerging tech (quantum, AI, or biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services with measurable ROI
- Expertise in scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Strong technical background in at least two emerging tech domains
- Experience presenting complex strategies to C-suite and board audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight or futures studies (preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or disruption analysis
- MBA or advanced degree in technology, strategy, or related field