Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on tech implementation, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions while maintaining ethical frameworks for future tech deployment. Our Austin headquarters offers a collaborative environment where your ideas will directly influence global tech trends.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology vision roadmap for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year adoption potential
- Collaborate with C-suite to align futuristic initiatives with business objectives
- Author white papers and thought leadership on emerging tech societal impact
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping of future-focused solutions
- Establish ethical governance frameworks for next-gen technology deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or tech ethics
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Technology, Futures Studies, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex concepts into actionable strategies
- Certification in Foresight or Technology Innovation Management preferred