Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric design. This role requires a pioneer who thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop next-generation solutions while ensuring ethical implementation and market readiness. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, flexible workspaces, and a culture that rewards bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmap integrating AI, quantum, and biotech innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing human-centered tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with market impact
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen AI and automation systems
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D on prototyping future-proof systems
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech development cycles
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with 3+ in emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives to enterprise level
- Strong background in ethical tech governance frameworks
- Experience presenting to executive boards and investor groups
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in futures thinking or strategic foresight preferred