Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our exploration of emerging innovations, identify disruptive opportunities, and develop forward-looking roadmaps. This role requires a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of tomorrow's digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
- Identify partnership opportunities and ecosystem development for next-gen tech
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts impacting 2026+ innovation landscapes
- Lead scenario planning for technology disruption and competitive responses
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends with proven 2026+ forecasting experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication abilities
- Portfolio of successful technology strategy implementations
- Experience working with agile methodologies and product development lifecycles
- Certification in technology management or strategic foresight preferred