Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge tech foresight with actionable business strategy, transforming tomorrow's possibilities into today's competitive advantages.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer solutions that will redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AI, AR/VR) and assess commercial viability
- Design strategic frameworks for ethical AI implementation and sustainable tech adoption
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future tech priorities
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership on technology trends impacting 2026
- Manage partnerships with research institutions and innovation labs
- Present strategic recommendations to executive board and investors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, blockchain) and market adoption cycles
- Proven track record of translating future trends into executable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with experience in scenario planning and forecasting
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations and stakeholder alignment
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Technology Innovation preferred
- Experience scaling tech teams in high-growth environments