Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the 2026 digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation ecosystem. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring someone who thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech innovation.
You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps for emerging technologies while ensuring alignment with global sustainability goals. Our Austin hub offers an unparalleled environment for disruption, with access to world-class research institutions and a vibrant tech ecosystem. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum, and biotech innovations
- Lead strategic partnerships with quantum computing startups and research institutions
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks for next-gen digital infrastructure
- Present future technology visions to C-suite executives and investment committees
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 digital landscapes
- Manage pilot programs for emerging technologies with measurable ROI
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Future Studies (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in tech strategy with 3+ years in emerging technologies
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech frameworks
- Proven track record of launching technology initiatives with >$10M budgets
- Certifications in Futurism, Quantum Computing, or AI Strategy
- Deep understanding of Web3, metaverse, and decentralized systems
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder management skills