Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that redefine industries. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking business strategy, offering unparalleled impact in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. Collaborate with world-class engineers to transform emerging trends into scalable innovations while driving multi-million dollar digital transformation initiatives. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to pioneer tomorrow's breakthrough technologies today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Analyze emerging AI/quantum/IoT trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital products
- Present strategic technology recommendations to C-suite executives
- Forge partnerships with Silicon Valley and global tech innovators
- Drive R&D investments in future-focused technologies
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring technology adoption impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven experience with AI, blockchain, or quantum computing implementation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (2020-2025)
- Expertise in scaling digital transformation initiatives >$50M
- Proficiency in scenario planning and market forecasting tools
- Strong stakeholder management across global organizations