Job Description
Join FutureScope Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This strategic role demands innovation leadership in emerging technologies, guiding our organization through paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and immersive experiences. Collaborate with C-suite executives to develop 5-year technology roadmaps while maintaining competitive advantage in an exponential innovation economy.
Our Austin hub offers unparalleled access to cutting-edge research institutions and a thriving tech ecosystem. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions and translate complex technological trends into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks and strategic roadmaps
- Lead innovation workshops on quantum computing, AGI, and spatial computing
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present future scenarios to executive leadership and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech labs
- Mentor cross-functional teams on exponential technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or immersive technologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism