Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's frontier as we pioneer breakthrough solutions for the 2026 horizon. We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect our next-gen technology roadmap and drive transformative initiatives that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future while collaborating with world-class innovators in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-era technology roadmaps aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/IoT/sustainability solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neurotech, climate tech) for strategic integration
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through compelling innovation narratives
- Drive patent development for proprietary 2026-vision technologies
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record launching disruptive technologies with measurable market impact
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI ethics, sustainable tech, or neuro-interface design
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Innovation Management (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership on future-tech implications (IEEE, MIT Review, etc.)
- Fluency in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network within global innovation ecosystems (Davos, Singularity University, etc.)