Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our exploration of emerging technologies and develop transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic business planning to position our company as a global technology leader.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive technologies, assess market readiness, and create actionable implementation strategies. You'll have the opportunity to influence product development, investment decisions, and organizational transformation while working in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning technological innovations with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product concepts
- Present findings to C-suite executives with data-driven recommendations
- Monitor competitor tech landscapes and regulatory developments
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech startups
- Quantify ROI projections for technology investments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Business
- 5+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation roles
- Proven experience with emerging technology assessment frameworks
- Strong analytical skills with data visualization expertise
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology strategy implementations