Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap, driving breakthroughs in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and business acumen. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to transform emerging research into scalable products that redefine industries. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your ideas can shape the future of human-technology interaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026+ technology adoption across quantum computing, AI, and biotech sectors
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Develop innovation roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive cross-functional initiatives between engineering, product, and business units
- Monitor global tech policy developments and regulatory landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, neuromorphic systems)
- Proven track record of scaling technologies from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills