Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. In this high-impact role, you'll translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps while leading cross-functional teams through the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's landscape today. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and sustainable energy pioneers to build resilient systems that redefine human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, and generative AI
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Conduct scenario planning for ethical AI governance and regulatory compliance
- Drive innovation sprints with venture capital partners and academic institutions
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior researchers in exponential technology adoption frameworks
- Monitor geopolitical tech policies affecting 2026 digital infrastructure
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- 5+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, AGI, or bio-integrated systems
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Proven track record of launching products with 3+ year horizons
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Shell Foresight, Delphi Method)
- Deep understanding of Web3.0 infrastructure and decentralized governance