Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging tech trends, develop transformative strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to build the next generation of solutions. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic, collaborative environment where your ideas will shape industries.
We offer exceptional benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends. Be part of a team that doesn't just adapt to the future—we create it.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups
- Manage R&D budgets and resource allocation for future-focused initiatives
- Monitor global tech policy developments and regulatory impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching tech products/services with market impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Strong analytical abilities with data-driven decision-making
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism