Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge technical expertise with forward-thinking business strategy to position our company as a global tech leader. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and drive initiatives that will redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging technologies and market disruption, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead research and adoption of emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, Web3)
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready solutions into core offerings
- Present strategic technology briefings to investors and board members
- Build and mentor a high-performance innovation lab team
- Analyze global tech trends to identify competitive advantages
- Oversee $10M+ annual innovation budget allocation
- Drive patent strategy for breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in scaling tech ventures (Series B+)
- Expertise in emerging tech frameworks (Gartner Hype Cycle, Toffler's Future Shock)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (IEEE, ACM)
- Experience with international tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Proficiency in strategic modeling tools (e.g., Palisade @Risk)