Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to solve tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for 2026 adoption
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions (quantum, AR/VR, bio-convergence) for competitive advantage
- Collaborate with R&D to commercialize breakthrough innovations
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Maintain ecosystem partnerships with leading academic institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching products with 3+ year horizons
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (IEEE, Nature Tech)
- Certification in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle)