Job Description
Join InnovateNext Inc. as a Future Technology Strategist and help shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary thinkers to drive our innovation roadmap, blending cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence industry standards while working alongside world-class engineers and researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends
- Analyze emerging tech impacts (quantum computing, bioinformatics, autonomous systems)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members
- Monitor global tech disruptions and competitive intelligence
- Drive sustainable technology adoption initiatives
- Collaborate with academic partners on future-focused research
Qualifications
- MSc/MBA in Technology, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- 7+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, IoT, blockchain)
- Proven track record of scaling tech solutions
- Strong financial modeling and ROI analysis skills
- Certifications in Agile/Scrum and product management
- Experience with patent strategy and IP portfolio development
- Published thought leadership in tech journals