Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. As a key member of our C-suite advisory team, you'll identify emerging trends, develop scalable frameworks, and lead cross-functional initiatives to transform our technological capabilities.
Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic environment where innovation meets opportunity. With competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that rewards bold thinking, this role is your chance to shape the next generation of tech disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives on quantum computing, AI ethics, and immersive technologies
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and executive teams to integrate futuristic solutions
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders with clear ROI projections
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and industry disruptors
- Monitor global tech policies and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 landscapes
- Mentor teams in emerging technology adoption and future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in future-tech forecasting
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, AI ethics, or spatial computing
- Proven track record of executing multi-year tech transformation initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Technology
- Published thought leadership on technology evolution or future trends
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Strong network within global tech innovation ecosystems
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology architecture preferred