Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to shape our roadmap for emerging innovations including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation, offering unparalleled impact on tomorrow's digital landscape.
Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of innovation and practicality, offering competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to collaborate with industry pioneers. If you're passionate about translating futuristic concepts into tangible value, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational goals
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify innovation opportunities
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Monitor regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Drive adoption of future-ready infrastructure across departments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with emerging technology assessment frameworks
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, AI, or sustainable tech
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder communication skills
- Track record of implementing innovative solutions at scale
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred