Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge innovation with business acumen to transform industries through emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-functional teams, drive digital transformation initiatives, and position our organization as a global pioneer in the next wave of tech disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-year technology strategy aligned with 2026 market projections
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling breakthrough innovations
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and Board of Directors
- Drive digital transformation initiatives across global operations
- Build partnerships with tech startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Monitor competitor tech landscapes and regulatory trends
- Manage innovation lab budget and resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of scaling tech products from concept to market
- Expertise in emerging tech trends: AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, IoT
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong data analytics and strategic modeling capabilities
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizations
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Certification in Agile/Scrum and technology foresight methodologies