Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This role requires blending cutting-edge research with practical implementation to position our company as a global leader in emerging technologies.
Our Austin-based R&D hub offers an unparalleled environment for ambitious professionals. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent-pending engineers, and venture-backed startups to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready solutions. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape the future of human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute a 3-year strategic technology roadmap targeting 2026 commercialization milestones
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum computing applications and AI ethics frameworks
- Identify emerging tech disruptors through patent analysis and academic partnerships
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and external investors
- Manage $5M+ R&D budgets with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish KPIs for measuring technological adoption and market penetration
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, AR/VR)
- Published research or patents in future technology implementation
- Proven track record of launching technologies with $100M+ market impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies