Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, bridging emerging technologies with market opportunities. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and business transformation expertise to position us as industry leaders in the next wave of digital disruption.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives, analyze emerging tech trends, and develop actionable strategies that drive sustainable growth. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly shape the future of global industries.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Analyze emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotech to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen product strategies and go-to-market plans
- Establish strategic partnerships with tech startups and research institutions
- Present visionary technology roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive R&D investments in frontier technologies with 3-5 year commercialization horizons
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, quantum computing)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA preferred)
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management (e.g., CFIP, CTOE)