Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with emerging technologies like quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI systems. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, startups, and Fortune 500 partners to develop roadmaps for the next decade of innovation. Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge R&D facilities with vibrant culture and zero corporate bureaucracy. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time for personal projects. Help us build the future while enjoying Texas' thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of 2026 technology roadmaps across IoT, biotech, and decentralized systems
- Identify and evaluate emerging tech trends through market analysis and academic partnerships
- Design scalable frameworks for ethical AI implementation in high-stakes industries
- Coordinate cross-functional sprints with engineering, design, and business units
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders quarterly
- Manage innovation incubator programs for external tech startups
- Develop KPIs for measuring technology adoption and ROI impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with proven impact on product roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing technology policy
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech commercialization or scaling
- Certification in Agile/Scrum methodologies and technology forecasting
- Strong network within global tech innovation ecosystems