Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of disruptive technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of futuristic foresight, technical acumen, and commercial brilliance to shape our product roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethics pioneers, and sustainability architects to build solutions that redefine human progress.
Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where cutting-edge innovation meets vibrant culture. With competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled R&D resources, this is your chance to impact the decade before it happens.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year product roadmaps integrating quantum, AI, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of futurists, engineers, and domain experts
- Conduct horizon-scanning market analysis for emerging tech paradigms
- Develop patentable innovation frameworks for 2026+ market opportunities
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify next-gen acquisition targets
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive R&D budget allocation for breakthrough initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- 8+ years in tech strategy with proven 2020s innovation track record
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or major industry conferences
- Experience scaling tech products from concept to billion-dollar valuation
- Strong stakeholder management with executive/board communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ paradigm-shifting product launches