Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry expertise, and the ability to transform emerging trends into actionable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop a 5-year technology roadmap that positions us as industry pioneers while solving complex global challenges through innovation.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. With competitive compensation and a culture that rewards bold thinking, this is your chance to define what's next in technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with 3-5 year market potential
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive intelligence
- Drive innovation in sustainable and ethical tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Strong executive communication and presentation skills
- Certification in innovation management or technology strategy preferred