Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs shaping 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and forward-thinking innovation to redefine industry standards.
Our Austin-based headquarters operates at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers to develop roadmaps that anticipate market shifts and consumer needs three years ahead. We offer unparalleled opportunities to influence multi-billion-dollar projects while maintaining agile startup culture perks.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement 2026-era technology roadmaps for AI-driven automation platforms
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen IoT and blockchain solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Develop strategic partnerships with quantum computing research institutions
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech infrastructure and circular economy models
- Mentor junior innovators in future-focused skill development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record in launching products with 3+ year development cycles
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks and quantum computing principles
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight methodologies
- Published research or patents in emerging tech domains preferred
- Experience with agile development in regulated industries (healthcare/finance)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 2025+ technology vision implementations