Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This is your opportunity to shape the future while working with world-class innovators in our state-of-the-art Austin hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen AI and quantum computing applications
- Conduct foresight analysis to identify emerging tech disruptions and opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate strategic tech initiatives into corporate vision
- Represent the company at global tech summits and publish thought leadership on 2026 tech trends
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for future tech incubation projects
- Build strategic partnerships with leading research institutions and tech pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with proven impact on future roadmap execution
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, and Web3
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (IEEE, ACM, or equivalent)
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from Institute of the Future)
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python/Java preferred)
- Strong track record of launching tech initiatives with 5+ year horizons